Argued November 16, 1988 Decided December 15, 1988 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, Martin Evans, J. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Richard G. Liskov, O. Peter Sherwood and Lawrence S. Kahn of counsel), for appellant. T. Richard Kennedy, Larry P. Schiffer and Michael A. Knoerzer for respondent. TITONE, J. In response to the continuing upward spiral of medical malpractice liability insurance, the Legislature, in 1985 and again in 1986, passed
November 29, 1994 Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol E. Huff, J.), entered on or about March 30, 1994, unanimously affirmed for the reasons stated by Huff, J., without costs and disbursements. No opinion. Concur — Sullivan, J.P., Ellerin, Kupferman and Asch, JJ.
(a) There is hereby created a non-profit association to be known as the excess line association of New York. All excess line licensees shall be deemed to be members of the association. The association must perform its functions under the plan of operation established and approved under subsection (c) of this section and must exercise its powers through a board of directors established under subsection (b) of this section. The association shall be supervised by the superintendent. The association