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ALBERINO v. LONG IS. MED.

87 A.D.2d 217 (1982)

Richard F. Alberino, as Administrator of The Estate of Deborah T., Deceased, et al., Respondents, v. Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center et al., Defendants, and Joseph Schattner et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 7, 1982

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin, Clearwater & Bell for Joseph Schattner and another, appellants and Anthony L. Schiavetti (Robert T. Whittaker of counsel), for Henrietta Wallace, appellant. (One brief.)

Shayne, Dachs, Stanisci & Harwood (Norman H. Dachs of counsel), for respondents.

GULOTTA, THOMPSON and BROWN, JJ., concur.

MANGANO, J. P.

Two questions are raised on this appeal. First, whether the provisions of section 117 of the Domestic Relations Law divest an infant of his right to recover damages for the wrongful death of his natural parent by reason of the infant's adoption subsequent to the parent's death, but prior to commencement of the wrongful death action? Second, if not so divested, whether proof of the fact of adoption...

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