VILLANO v. STATE OF NEW YORK


127 Misc.2d 761 (1985)

Robert Villano, by His Father and Natural Guardian, Jerry Villano, et al., Claimants, v. State of New York et al., Defendants. (Claim No. 66665.)

Court of Claims.

March 12, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Cardali for claimants. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Walter J. Rivera of counsel), for defendants.


GERARD M. WEISBERG, J.

A claimant, who was allegedly assaulted by a psychiatric patient under the care of the defendant, State of New York, seeks to discover and inspect the assailant's hospital record as well as any incident reports involving attacks by that individual.

All medical information contained in these documents is privileged. (See, Moore v St. John's Episcopal Hosp., 89 A.D.2d 618....

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