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SCHULMAN v. N.Y. HEALTH CORP.

38 N.Y.2d 234 (1975)

In the Matter of Harold Schulman et al., Appellants, v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 4, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Miles Jaffe for appellants.

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Ellen Kramer Sawyer and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), for respondents.

Nancy Stearns for New York City Chapter of National Organization for Women, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN and JONES concur with Judge GABRIELLI; Judges WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG dissent and vote to reverse in separate opinions in each of which the other concurs and in both of which Judge COOKE concurs.

GABRIELLI, J.

Petitioners challenge, primarily on constitutional grounds, respondent's requirement that a certificate of termination of pregnancy, a form whose execution is mandated by section 204 of the New York City Health Code, include the name and address of the patient obtaining the abortion. Appellant Dr. Harold Schulman is the director of obstetrics at the Bronx Municipal Hospital and appellant Jane

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