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BENDER v. JAMAICA HOSP.

40 N.Y.2d 560 (1976)

James C. Bender et al., Appellants, v. Jamaica Hospital, Defendant, and J. B. Manley et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 26, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Rheingold, New York City, for appellants.

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Irving Cohen and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), New York City, for respondents.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.

GABRIELLI, J.

The issue before this court is whether the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation is a municipal corporation within the meaning of section 50-d of the General Municipal Law. In May, 1969 the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation was created to provide the financial and managerial flexibility necessary for the proper care and treatment of the ill and infirm within New York City...

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