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DISPENZIERI v. HILLSIDE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL

283 A.D.2d 389 (2001)

724 N.Y.S.2d 203

CHARLES DISPENZIERI, Respondent, v. HILLSIDE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL et al., Appellants.

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

Decided May 7, 2001.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On August 24, 1995, the plaintiff was admitted to the defendant Hillside Psychiatric Hospital several days after attempting to commit suicide by taking an overdose of prescription medication. The plaintiff reported his suicide attempt to the admitting staff, and stated that he continued to experience suicidal ideation. On September 2, 1995, the plaintiff jumped from a second-floor window in the facility, and allegedly...

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