In this wrongful death action brought by the wife of the decedent based upon a claim that his suicide resulted from medical malpractice by defendants, the issue presented for our consideration is whether Special Term properly granted defendants' motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as a matter of law. We think that it did. On August 19, 1976, Richard Paradies, then 37 years old, voluntarily admitted himself to defendant Benedictine
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PARADIES v. BENEDICTINE HOSP.
77 A.D.2d 757 (1980)
Mary Paradies, Individually, and as Administratrix of The Estate of Richard Paradies, Deceased, Appellant, v. Benedictine Hospital et al., Respondents
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 24, 1980
July 24, 1980
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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