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MATTER OF MATTHEWS

225 A.D.2d 142 (1996)

650 N.Y.S.2d 373

In the Matter of Scott Matthews. United Cerebral Palsy Association of the Capital District Inc., Respondent; Kathleen Matthews et al., Appellants, and Mental Hygiene Legal Services, Respondent

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

November 26, 1996

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina L. Tangredi and Dale L. Moore, Albany, for appellants.

D'Agostino, Hoblock, Greisler & Siegel, P. C., Albany (Daniel J. Tyson of counsel), for United Cerebral Palsy Association of the Capital District Inc., respondent.

Bruce S. Dix, Albany (Sheila E. Shea of counsel), for Mental Hygiene Legal Services, respondent.

Bloomberg & Magguilli, Albany (Michael C. Magguilli of counsel), guardian ad litem for Scott Matthews.

Cliff Zucker, Albany, for Disability Advocates Inc. and others, amici curiae.

MERCURE, CASEY, SPAIN and CARPINELLO, JJ., concur.

CARDONA, P. J.

Respondents Kathleen Matthews and Gary Matthews (hereinafter collectively referred to as respondents) are the parents and court-appointed guardians of Scott Matthews, a 28-year-old mentally retarded individual with spastic quadriplegia secondary to cerebral palsy, as well as various other medical ailments including recurrent respiratory tract infections, seizures, severe scoliosis and sacral decubiti...

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