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In the Matter of World Trade Center Bombing Litigation, 217

In an appeal from a judgment of the appeals court in a tort action concerning proprietary liability for the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center (WTC), judgment is reversed where the provision of security for the benefit of the general public involving the allocation of police resources constitutes the performance of a governmental function so that defendant-Port Authority is immune from liability.

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  • Decided 09/22/2011
  • Published 09/22/2011

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  • Court of Appeals of New York

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