BARNERT MEM. HOSP. ASSOCIATION v. YOUNG


63 N.J. 578 (1972)

311 A.2d 1

NATHAN AND MIRIAM BARNERT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, A CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. SARAH YOUNG, EMMA JAYNE DINKINS AND EDITH CARTER, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jerome Vogel, argued the cause for defendants-appellants (Messrs. Jeffer, Walter, Tierney, DeKorte, Hopkinson & Vogel, attorneys.)

Mr. Samuel D. Bornstein, argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Messrs. Shavick, Stern, Schotz, Steiger & Croland, attorneys.)


PER CURIAM.

A petition for certification having been submitted to this Court and it appearing that the trial court found that Sarah Young is mentally incompetent to decide whether to undergo an amputation of her leg and the Court being of the view that such finding is supported by the record and on that basis.

It is as of this date ordered that the petition for certification is hereby granted (62 N.J...

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