Stein v. County of Nassau
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Seybert
- Nature of Suit
- 440 Civil rights other
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- summary judgment
- State
- New York
- Circuit
- 2nd Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Outcome
The court granted in part and denied in part defendants' motion for summary judgment, finding genuine issues of material fact regarding the validity of health care proxies in prehospital settings and the constitutional implications of defendants' conduct in transporting the patient to a different hospital without honoring the health care agent's authority.
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