MATTER OF DAMINO v. SHAPIRO


40 N.Y.2d 1056 (1976)

In the Matter of Robert W. Damino, Respondent, v. Isidore Shapiro, as Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health of Nassau County, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Catterson, Jr., County Attorney (William S. Norden and Natale C. Tedone of counsel), for appellants.

William D. Friedman for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE.


Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion by the late Mr. Justice JOSEPH LIFF at...

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