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Suria v. Shiffman

Citations

  • 67 N.Y.2d 87
  • 499 N.Y.S.2d 913
  • 490 N.E.2d 832
  • 1986 N.Y. LEXIS 16607

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  • upholding jury verdict based on lack of informed consent where transsexual who consented to having breast infection drained was actually given mastectomy of both breasts resulting in substantial scarring

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Judges: Wachtler

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