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Alpert v. Board of Governors of the City Hospital

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 2, 1955PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVaughan, J.

This is an article 78 proceeding to review and annul a determination of respondent, the board of governors of the city hospital of Fulton, New York. The determination effectively excludes petitioner, a duly licensed physician and surgeon, from the use of the facilities of the hospital. Special Term having denied the application on the papers, petitioner appeals.

The city hospital of Fulton is publicly owned, controlled and financed. By virtue of the city charter (L. 1908, ch. 358, as amd.), its affairs are managed by a board of sixteen governors, who are appointed by the Mayor for a term of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hecht v. MonaghanNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. Matter of Elite Dairy Products v. Ten EyckNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  3. Hayman v. City of GalvestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Wignall v. FletcherNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
  5. Van Campen v. Olean General HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Shulman v. Washington Hospital CenterDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1963
  2. Berberian v. Lancaster Osteopathic Hospital Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  3. Ascherman v. San Francisco Medical SocietyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Wyatt v. Tahoe Forest Hospital DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  5. Pearl-Wick Corp. v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance (In Re Pearl-Wick Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1982

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