Buchanan v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

In an action, inter alia, to determine the validity and extent of a hospital lien filed by defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated November 7, 1975, which (1) denied her motion to strike defendant Associated Hospital Services’ affirmative defense that the action against it was barred by the contractual period of limitations contained in the applicable group insurance contract, and (2) granted that defendant’s cross motion for summary judgment. Order modified, on the law, by deleting the second decretal…