FERRETTI v. TOWN OF GREENBURGH


191 A.D.2d 608 (1993)

595 N.Y.S.2d 494

Joann Ferretti, Respondent, v. Town of Greenburgh et al., Defendants, and County of Westchester et al., Appellants

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

March 22, 1993


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the appellants' motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as it is asserted against them, and the action against the remaining defendants is severed.

This case arises out of the plaintiff's involuntary commitment and detention for almost 48 hours at the Westchester County Medical Center Psychiatric Unit (hereinafter Medical Center) pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 9.37. The plaintiff brought...

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