HOLLANDER v. BREZENOFF

Docket No. 85-7573.

787 F.2d 834 (1986)

Eugene HOLLANDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stanley BREZENOFF, Commissioner of the Department of Social Services of the City of New York, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm, New York City (Rosalind Fuchsberg Kaufman, Diane L. Welch, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., New York City (June A. Witterschein, Margaret G. King, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before OAKES, CARDAMONE and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

On this appeal we must determine whether a three-year or a six-year limitations period governs claims against a local social services agency by a nursing home operator for medical services provided to financially assisted patients. Federal and state legislation provide for the delivery of medical services to the impoverished. Signing a provider agreement does not convert statutory mandates to a contract claim.

Eugene Hollander appeals...

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