December 10, 1937. Appeal from Supreme Court of Kings County. William H. Miller [ Leon Liner with him on the brief], for the appellants. Benjamin C. Ribman, for the respondent. Arthur A. Ballantine, Joseph M. Proskauer and Roderic Wellman, for Greater New York Hospital Association, as amicus curiae. Carol King and Samuel Paul Puner, for New York Civil Liberties Committee and International Juridical Association, as amici curiae. JOHNSTON, J. This appeal involves the construction of section 876-a of
No. 44403. February 15, 1939. Rehearing Denied June 23, 1939. CHARITIES: Negligence — immunity rule — basis. Such immunity as 1 is granted a public charity institution for its negligence has been sustained by the courts on (1) the trust fund theory, or (2) the nonapplicability of the rule of respondeat superior, or (3) the waiver theory, or (4) the public policy theory. CHARITIES: Y.M.C.A. — charitable institution. The Young Men's 2 Christian Association is a charitable institution. NEGLIGENCE: Charitable
(a) Any private corporation or public corporation may make application for the privilege of establishing, operating, and maintaining a foreign trade zone or subzone in the District of Columbia, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. §§ 81a-81u. Following approval of the application by the Foreign Trade Zones Board established pursuant to 19 U.S.C. §§ 81a-81u, the private corporation or public corporation shall take all actions necessary to comply with 19 U.S.C. §§ 81a-81u and any other applicable laws, rules, and