Legal Opinion
Bender v. Jamaica Hospital
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 26, 1976PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGabrielli, J.
The issue before this court is whether the *561New 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, particularly those who can least afford it (L 1969, ch 1016, as amd); and the legislation establishing this organization declared it to be "a body corporate and politic constituting a public benefit…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- In re the Trustees of the New York & Brooklyn BridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
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3Cited by77 opinions
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