AIDS

by Adams, William E., Jr.; Closen, Michael L.; Leonard, Arthur S.; Jarvis, Robert M.; Bobinski, Mary Anne

• ISBN13: 9780890896624
• ISBN10: 0890896623
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-05-21
• Publisher: CAROLINA ACADEMIC PRESS

Table of Contents

Tables of Cases	xi
Preface	xiv
Acknowledgments	xv
Introduction	3	(28)
Overview	3	(1)
A Brief History of Communicable Diseases	3	(11)
Infectious Diseases and Human Population History	3	(3)
Emerging and Remerging Infectious Diseases: Challenges for International, National, and State Law	6	(5)
People v. Shurly	11	(1)
Notes	12	(2)
Problem 1	14	(1)
Common Legal Issues Raised by Communicable Diseases	14	(17)
Segregation of Lepers	15	(2)
Country of Hennepin v. County of Houston	17	(4)
City of New Orleans v. Sanford	21	(5)
Notes	26	(4)
Problem 2	30	(1)
Medical Issues	31	(20)
Overview	31	(1)
Medical Aspects of HIV Infection	31	(8)
Many Rivers to Cross: Evolving and Emerging Legal Issues in the Third Decade of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic	32	(3)
Notes	35	(3)
Problem 3	38	(1)
Controlling Health Care Treatment Decisions	39	(12)
People v. Privitera	39	(2)
Wright v. Johns Hopkins Health Systems Corp.	41	(6)
Notes	47	(3)
Problem 4	50	(1)
Discrimination	51	(36)
Overview	51	(1)
The Protected Class	51	(8)
Bragdon v. Abbott	51	(6)
Notes	57	(1)
Problem 5	58	(1)
Qualified Discrimination --- Direct Threat	59	(13)
Bragdon v. Abbott	59	(3)
Abbott v. Bragdon	62	(3)
Onishea v. Hopper	65	(5)
Notes	70	(2)
Problem 6	72	(1)
Reasonable Accommodation	72	(7)
Prilliman v. United Air Lines, Inc.	72	(6)
Notes	78	(1)
Problem 7	79	(1)
Discrimination Against HIV-Infected Patients	79	(8)
Lesley v. Chie	79	(5)
Notes	84	(2)
Problem 8	86	(1)
Public Health	87	(34)
Overview	87	(1)
State Regulatory Powers	87	(12)
Jacobson v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts	87	(3)
People v. Adams	90	(6)
Notes	96	(3)
Problem 9	99	(1)
Limitations on the State's Regulatory Powers	99	(16)
Doe v. City of New York	100	(3)
City of Newark v. J.S.	103	(4)
Notes	107	(8)
Problem 10	115	(1)
Discriminatory Use of the State's Regulatory Power	115	(6)
Wong Wai v. Williamson	116	(3)
Notes	119	(1)
Problem 11	120	(1)
Insurance	121	(46)
Overview	121	(1)
Private Health Insurance: Underwriting Concerns	121	(9)
American Council of Life Insurance v. District of Columbia	121	(4)
Life Insurance Association of Massachusetts v. Commissioner of Insurance	125	(2)
Notes	127	(2)
Problem 12	129	(1)
Incontestability Clauses and Pre-Existing Condition Exclusions	130	(9)
Galanty v. Paul Revere Life Insurance Company	130	(8)
Notes	138	(1)
Problem 13	138	(1)
Public Health Insurance Programs	139	(8)
Barren River District Health Department v. Hussey	139	(4)
Chelte v. Apfel	143	(3)
Notes	146	(1)
Problem 14	147	(1)
Coverage Issues: AIDS ``Caps''	147	(9)
McGann v. H & H Music Co.	147	(4)
Doe v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co.	151	(4)
Notes	155	(1)
Problem 15	156	(1)
Coverage Issues: Experimental Treatments	156	(11)
Weaver v. Reagen	157	(4)
I.V. Services of America, Inc. v. Trustees of the American Consulting Engineers Council Insurance Trust Fund	161	(4)
Notes	165	(1)
Problem 16	166	(1)
Family Law	167	(38)
Overview	167	(1)
Marriage, Domestic Partnership, and Divorce	167	(7)
Doe v. Doe	167	(4)
Whelan v. Whelan	171	(2)
Notes	173	(1)
Problem 17	174	(1)
Parenting Issues	174	(31)
Doe v. Roe	175	(2)
Stewart v. Stewart	177	(3)
North v. North	180	(4)
In the Matter of Adoption of Johnson	184	(3)
In re Interest of John T.	187	(10)
In Interest of Micah Alyn R.	197	(5)
Notes	202	(1)
Problem 18	203	(2)
Estate Planning	205	(24)
Overview	205	(1)
Competency	205	(4)
Bober v. Harrison	205	(3)
Notes	208	(1)
Problem 19	208	(1)
Undue Influence	209	(16)
Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation v. Noureeva-Francois	209	(15)
Notes	224	(1)
Problem 20	225	(1)
Post-Death Matters	225	(4)
Clarke v. Reilly	225	(1)
Notes	226	(1)
Problem 21	227	(2)
Tort Law	229	(32)
Overview	229	(1)
Claims by HIV-Infected Persons	229	(19)
N.N.V. v. American Association of Blood Banks	229	(8)
Doe v. Johnson	237	(9)
Notes	246	(1)
Problem 22	247	(1)
Claims by Persons Not Infected	248	(8)
John & Jane Roes, 1-100 v. FHP, Inc.	248	(3)
Chizmar v. Mackie	251	(4)
Notes	255	(1)
Problem 23	255	(1)
Dignitary Torts	256	(5)
Ozer v. Borquez	256	(3)
Notes	259	(1)
Problem 24	260	(1)
Criminal Law	261	(18)
Overview	261	(1)
Criminalizing Acts That May Transmit the Virus	261	(3)
State v. Thomas	261	(3)
Notes	264	(1)
Problem 25	264	(1)
HIV as a Factor in Sentencing	264	(5)
Guevara v. Superior Court	264	(3)
State v. Richmond	267	(1)
Notes	268	(1)
Problem 26	268	(1)
Criminalizing Needle Exchange Activity	269	(10)
State v. McCauge	269	(4)
Spokane Country Health District v. Brockett	273	(4)
Notes	277	(1)
Problem 27	277	(2)
International Law	279	(38)
Overview	279	(1)
Comparative Law	279	(20)
CLB v. Public Prosecutor	279	(3)
Regina v. Genereux	282	(3)
B v. Minister of Correctional Services	285	(5)
X v. Commonwealth	290	(3)
Secretary of State for Social Security v. M	293	(4)
Notes	297	(1)
Problem 28	298	(1)
Immigration Law	299	(18)
Haitian Centers Council, Inc. v. Sale	299	(5)
Maradiaga v. Immigration and Naturalization Service	304	(2)
Regina v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Ex Parte ``M''	306	(8)
Notes	314	(1)
Problem 29	315	(2)
Index	317