Legal Opinion

LaFaro v. New York Cardiothoracic Group, PLLC

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 1, 2009No. Docket 08-4621-cvPublishedCited by 387 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DRONEY, District Judge:

Background

The defendant Westchester County Health Care Corporation (“WCHCC”) is a public benefit corporation created by the state of New York in 1997 to perform the “essential public and governmental function” of operating the Westchester County Medical Center (“WMC”), a hospital in Valhalla, New York. See N.Y. Pub. Auth. Law §§ 3300 et seq. WCHCC’s enabling statute endowed it with broad and comprehensive powers, as well as the flexibility to provide health and medical services for the public either directly or by agreement with other entities or individuals, and to…

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