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  • Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2 v. New York State Division of Human Rights

    35 N.Y.2d 673 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 7, 1974

    (See, also, Cleveland Bd. of Educ. v. LaFleur, 414 U. S. 632 .)

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Miller v. . Steam Navigation Company

    10 N.Y. 431 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 5, 1853

    Co., 5 T.R., 389; Gatliffe v. Bourne, 4 Bing. N.C., 314; Hollister v. Nowlen, 19 Wend., 234 .) … Culver, 17 Wend., 305 ; Ostrander v. Brown, 15 John., 42 ; Fisk v. Newton, 1 Denio, 46 .) Personal delivery, however, is sometimes dispensed with, in the case of carriers by ships or boats.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • MATTER OF SANNA v. Lindenhurst Bd. of Educ.

    58 N.Y.2d 626 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 16, 1982

    Assuming without deciding for present purposes that this statute permits closed-door discussions but prohibits the actual casting and recording of votes by a board in executive session (see Matter of Kursch v Board of Educ … Although the Education Law does not expressly vest the courts with discretion, as does the Public Officers Law, such discretion has properly been read into the statute (see Matter of Kursch v Board of Educ., supra).

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • J.A.O. Acquisition Corp. v. Stavitsky

    8 N.Y.3d 144 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 13, 2007

    Brown’s stock, including repayment of D.B. Brown’s debt to CoreStates. … Coopers & Lybrand, 95 NY2d 479, 484 [2000]; Murphy v Kuhn, 90 NY2d 266, 270 [1997]).

    Cited 148 timesPublished
  • Lehr v. Steinway & Hunter's Point Railroad

    118 N.Y. 556 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 25, 1890

    It is not asserted that any person wilfully, or intentionally, crowded the plaintiff from his position, and Putnam v. Broadway & Seventh Avenue Co., 55 N. Y., 108 , and kindred cases, are not in point. … All concur, except Brown, J., not sitting.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Matter of Bitchatchi v. Board of Trustees of the Ny City Police Dept. Pension Fund, Art. II

    18 N.Y.3d 807 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 21, 2012

    18 N.Y.3d 807 (2012) 965 N.E.2d 262 942 N.Y.S.2d 35 2012 NY Slip Op 64782 MATTER OF BITCHATCHI v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE N.Y. CITY POLICE DEPT. PENSION FUND, ART. II. Motion No: 2011-1317 Court of Appeals of New York.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 6 v. Town of Greenburgh

    278 N.Y. 566 · New York Court of Appeals · May 24, 1938

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Leggett v. . Stevens

    185 N.Y. 70 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 24, 1906

    (Tilden v. Green, 130 N. Y. 29, 51, 52 ; Trash v. Sturges, 170 N. Y. 482 ; Brown v. Quintard, 177 N. Y. 75, 84 .) … In Carter v. Board of Education ( 144 N. Y. 621 ) the residuary clause was quite similar to the one before us, and an invalid bequest was there held to" have fallen into the residuary estate.

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Matter of O'Reilly v. Board of Educ. of the City Sch. Dist. of the City of N.Y.

    2024 NY Slip Op 05130 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 17, 2024

    Matter of O'Reilly v Board of Educ. of the City Sch. Dist. of the City of N.Y. ( 2024 NY Slip Op 05130 ) Matter of O'Reilly v Board of Educ. of the City Sch. … No. 78 In the Matter of Athena Clarke, Appellant, v Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New York, et al., Respondents. (And Three Other Proceedings.) Case Nos. 77 & 78: Jimmy F.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • CMTY. SCH. BD. DIST. 6, MANHATTAN v. Anker

    49 N.Y.2d 997 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 29, 1980

    Dist. 6, Manhattan v Anker dismissing a motion for leave to appeal for failure to comply with section 500.9 (a) (2) of the court’s Rules of Practice and to the following statement in the Court of Appeals June 11, 1979 notice

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Van Dyck v. . McQuade

    86 N.Y. 38 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 4, 1881

    v. … In Hun v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Werner v. . Heinze

    216 N.Y. 681 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 16, 1915

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Axel v. Duffy-Mott Co.

    47 N.Y.2d 1 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 5, 1979

    Edwards, 307 NY 38, 45 ; State Div. of Human Rights v Kilian Mfg. … Axel flatly denied these subjects were ever broached, and the evaluation of her credibility obviously was for the board (Matter of Slade v Perkins, 33 NY2d 988 ; Matter of Gordon v New York Life Ins.

    Cited 67 timesPublished
  • Bell v. Bd. of Educ. of the City of New York

    90 N.Y.2d 944 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 16, 1997

    . * Sponsored by defendant Board of Education and the police department, the fair permitted students to walk through the park on their own and participate in program activities that interested them. … Where third-party criminal acts intervene between defendant’s negligence and plaintiff’s injuries, the causal connection may be severed, precluding liability (see, Kush v City of Buffalo, 59 NY2d 26, 33 ; Derdiarian v Felix

    Cited 98 timesPublished
  • Wolfe v. Sibley Lindsay & Curr Co.

    36 N.Y.2d 505 · New York Court of Appeals · May 5, 1975

    The facts as adduced at a hearing before the Workmen’s Compensation Board are uncontroverted. The claimant, Mrs. … Wolfe’s claim for workmen’s compensation was granted by the referee and affirmed by the Workmen’s Compensation Board.

    Cited 70 timesPublished
  • People v. Hamlin

    71 N.Y.2d 750 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 2, 1988

    Accordingly, the order of the Appellate Division in People v Hamlin should be affirmed, and in People v Brown the order should be reversed, and a new trial ordered. … In People v Hamlin: Order affirmed. In People v Brown: Order reversed and a new trial ordered. .

    Cited 145 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. State Board of Charities v. New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

    161 N.Y. 233 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 9, 1900

    Patrol v. Boyd, 120 Penn. St. 624.)” The learned court then proceeded to show that all these things were charitable acts, and, hence, that the defendant was a charitable institution. … New York Institution for the Blind v. Fitch ( 154 N. Y. 14 ).

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Fry v. Village of Tarrytown

    89 N.Y.2d 714 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 27, 1997

    In June 1993, petitioner applied to respondent Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Tarrytown for a variance to confirm a preexisting nonconforming use of the premises. The Board denied the application. … Petitioner then sought to institute this CPLR article 78 proceeding to annul the Board’s determination.

    Cited 189 timesPublished
  • The Matter of City of Long Beach v. New York State Public Employment , Relations Board

    New York Court of Appeals · Oct 25, 2022

    No. 70 In the Matter of City of Long Beach, Respondent, v. … of Educ. of City School Dist. of City of N.Y. v New York State Pub.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Sutherland v. . City of Rochester

    189 N.Y. 198 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 1, 1907

    Brown and others, for the foreclosure of certain ta-x liens held by the city against certain lands known as the 'Warner property, amounting, with accumulated interest, to the sum of §42,987.41. … The salaries of the corporation counsel, his assistant, clerk and other subordinates shall be fixed by the board of estimate and apportionment and they shall receive no fees or other compensation of any kind whatever, except

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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