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MTR OF MCCORMICK v. AXELROD

59 N.Y.2d 574 (1983)

In the Matter of the Application of Louise McCormick et al., Appellants, v. David Axelrod, as Commissioner of New York State Department of Health, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kalman Finkel, Helaine Barnett, Marshall Green and Helen Hershkoff for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Melvyn R. Leventhal, Barbara B. Butler and Marion R. Buchbinder of counsel), for David Axelrod, respondent.

Irwin Karassik for Beth Rifka and another, respondents.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER and SIMONS concur in Per Curiam opinion; Judge MEYER taking no part.

Per Curiam.

This is a motion by petitioners in the above-captioned appeal to hold respondents Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, Beth Rifka, Inc., and the administrator of Beth Rifka Nursing Home in civil contempt for having violated the terms of a stay order issued by this court in connection with the appeal. The motion is hereby granted. The importance of the issues raised prompts us to publish...

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