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BENDER v. HEALTH & HOSPS.

38 N.Y.2d 662 (1976)

James C. Bender, a Minor, by His Father, Gerard Bender, et al., Appellants, v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, Respondent, et al., Defendants. In the Matter of George Economou et al., Respondents, v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Rheingold for appellants in the first above-entitled matter.

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Irving Cohen and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled matter.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Jesse J. Fine and Samuel A. Hirshowitz of counsel), in his statutory capacity under section 71 of the Executive Law in the first above-entitled matter.

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Murray L. Lewis and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), for appellant in the second above-entitled matter.

William Rosenthal and Sidney N. Georgiou for respondents in the second above-entitled matter.

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

WACHTLER, J.

The instant appeals stem from the creation of a separate entity, the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, to operate the municipal medical facilities in New York City (L 1969, ch 1016, as amd). In addition to transferring the operating responsibility from the city to the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, this legislation changed the notice of claim procedure. Under the new...

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