JANECKA v. CASEY


121 A.D.2d 28 (1986)

Ivo P. Janecka, Individually and as Representative of The Estate of Mary Ann Janecka, Deceased, Respondent-Appellant, v. Caryl Casey et al., Appellants-Respondents

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

December 4, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Young of counsel (Kanterman, Taub & Breitner, P. C., attorneys), for respondent-appellant.

Michael I. Josephs of counsel (Garbarini, Scher & DeCicco, P. C., attorneys), for appellants-respondents other than Gracie Square Hospital.

SANDLER, J. P., FEIN, MILONAS and WALLACH, JJ., concur.


SULLIVAN, J.

The deceased committed suicide on December 18, 1983, just two months after her October 21, 1983 discharge from Gracie Square Hospital, where she had been confined for 16 days for psychiatric observation. Alleging professional malpractice against the hospital and the doctors who treated her during her stay there, her estranged husband has brought this action for wrongful death and pain and suffering...

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