GLANZ v. VERNICK

Civ. A. No. 89-0748-MA.

750 F.Supp. 39 (1990)

Rosalie GLANZ, executrix of the Estate of Raymond Vadnais, Plaintiff, v. Dr. David M. VERNICK, Dr. Michael Miller, Beth Israel Corporation, and Beth Israel Hospital, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

November 1, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey A. Schwartz, Schwartz, Shaw & Griffith, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Claudia Hunter, Bloom and Buell, Boston, Mass., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MAZZONE, District Judge.

In April, 1989, plaintiff's decedent, Raymond Vadnais, brought this suit against the defendants, alleging discrimination in violation of § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 87 Stat. 394, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 794. Specifically, Mr. Vadnais claimed that the defendants refused to perform elective ear surgery on him because he had tested positive for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), associated...

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