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YOUNG v. STATE OF NEW YORK OMRDD.

No. 07 Civ. 6241(LAK).

649 F.Supp.2d 282 (2009)

Estate of Valerie YOUNG, et al., Plaintiffs, v. STATE OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF MENTAL RETARDATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 27, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Bauer, The Catafago Law Firm, for Plaintiffs.

Jose L. Velez, Assistant Attorney General, Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General of the State of New York, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LEWIS A. KAPLAN, District Judge.

At the time of her demise, Valerie Young was a mentally retarded 49 year-old woman who was in defendants' custody and care. Plaintiffs, Viola Young, individually and in her capacity as administrator of Valerie's estate, and Valerie's two siblings, seek damages for Valerie's alleged mistreatment and untimely death. They assert violations of her substantive due process rights, as well as violations of the...

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