MTR. OF LYDIA E. HALL HOSP.


116 Misc.2d 477 (1982)

In the Matter of Lydia E. Hall Hospital, Petitioner. Peter Cinque et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County.

October 22, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Ehrlich, P. C., for petitioner. Meiselman, Boland, Reilly & Pittoni (M. John Pittoni of counsel), for respondents. Thomas W. Stanisci, guardian ad litem for Peter Cinque, respondent.


ARTHUR D. SPATT, J.

This court must decide whether, under the facts here presented and the law of our State, life sustaining treatment for a 41-year-old man can be terminated.

BACKGROUND

By order to show cause signed October 15, 1982, at 5:30 P.M., petitioner Lydia E. Hall Hospital (herein referred to as the Hospital) sought an order of this court authorizing the Hospital to continue hemodialysis treatment of their patient Peter Cinque...

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