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  • Lewis v. . Mott

    36 N.Y. 395 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 5, 1867

    Morgnat (2 Kernan, *Page 399 336), Barlow v. … They are in effect that the securities being pledged by Brown to How were sold by him to Varnum unlawfully, and that Varnum, having no title as against Brown, wrongfully refused to surrender them to him on demand.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • MATTER OF BERKELEY KAY CORP. v. New York City Conciliation & Appeals Bd.

    68 N.Y.2d 851 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 14, 1986

    The statute clearly allows the CAB, or its successor DHCR, to reclassify a building prospectively from the date on which the statute became effective (see, Schick v Park Royal Assoc., 65 NY2d 1031 ). … 1982 and the first six months of 1983 in Amended Hotel Code § 33 (g) and to make them building-wide, notwithstanding the fact that only 26 of the 93 tenants filed complaints, by the holding in Matter of Ansonia Holding v

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Barker v. . White

    58 N.Y. 204 · New York Court of Appeals · Sep 22, 1874

    The leading case on the subject, Bennett v. Van Syckel ( 18 N. Y., 481 ), shows clearly the principle upon which it and all the cognate ones depend. … The case of Knapp v. Brown ( 45 N. Y., 207 ) carries out the same principle.' There the appellant had issued an execution and collected money under the very judgment from which he appealed.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Sanders v. Pottlitzer Bros. Fruit Co.

    144 N.Y. 209 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1894

    Dates above specified to be considered as approximate a few days either way, at the price of $2.00 per barrel, free on board cars at Silver Springs and FTunda, in refrigerator cars, this proposition to be accepted not later … (Vassar v. Camp, 11 N. Y. 441 ; Brown v. Norton, 50 Hun, 248 ; Pratt v. H. R. R. R. Co., 21 N. Y. 308 .)

    Cited 146 timesPublished
  • MATTER OF SPARAGO v. New York State Bd. of Parole

    71 N.Y.2d 943 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 26, 1988

    819 ; see also, Matter of Smith v Chairman of N. … Henderson v Majors, 439 US 1088 ; Matter of Piersma v Henderson, 60 AD2d 1001 , affd 44 NY2d 982 ; Matter of Edge v Regan, 55 AD2d 940 ; People ex rel. Royster v Bombard, 55 AD2d 940 ).

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Townsend v. . Rackham

    143 N.Y. 516 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 27, 1894

    By the will of one Mathias Brown, which was duly proved September 22,1857, Catharine Farnham became the owner of a farm of 150 acres of land. She was then 73 years of age. … (Gifford v. Corrigan, 105 N. Y. 223 -227.)

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • Denise v. . Swett

    142 N.Y. 602 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 1894

    (The Continental Store Service Co. v. Clark, 100 N. Y. 365 , and cases cited.) … The learned referee was controlled, as it would seem from his opinion, in the disposition of the case by what he regarded as the binding authority of the case of Union Manufacturing Co. v. Lounsbury ( 41 N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Amsinck v. . Rogers

    189 N.Y. 252 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 1, 1907

    (Powers v. Lynch, 3 Mass. 77, 80 ; Potter v. Brown, 5 East, 124; Price v. Page, 24 Mo. 65 ; Hunt v. Standart, 15 Ind. 33, 38 ; Raymond v. Holmes, 11 Texas, 54 , 59 ; Allen v. Kemble, 6 Moore’s Privy Council Cases, 314.) … Allen v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Touris v. . Brewster Company

    235 N.Y. 226 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 6, 1923

    What more should Brown have done than he did? … The case is much stronger than Maloney v. Kaplan ( 233 N. Y. 426 ). There, a car was left -unattended by the driver at the curb on an incline in Seventy-fifth street in the city of New York.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Farmers' & Mechanics' Bank of Kent County, Maryland v. Butchers' & Drovers' Bank

    26 How. Pr. 1 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 15, 1863

    Brown J. … The very nature of a bill of lading shows that it ought not to be signed until the goods are on board, for it begins by describing them as shipped.”

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Holden v. . the Putnam Fire Insurance Co.

    46 N.Y. 1 · New York Court of Appeals · Sep 5, 1871

    (Gordon v. Longest, 16 Peter’s 97; Kanouse v. Martin, 15 How., U. S., 198.) … (Clark v. Mathewson, et al., 12 Pet., 164 ; Morgan v. Morgan, 2 Wheat., 290 .) The case of Mollau v. Torrance ( 9 Wheat., 537 ), is an authority very much in point upon this question in the case.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Crowninshield v. . Suprs. of Cayuga Co.

    124 N.Y. 583 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 14, 1891

    (In re Clark v. Sheldon, 106 N. Y. 104—111; Bridges v. Board of Supervisors of Sullvan County, 92 id. 570-579.) … (Strough v. Board of Supervisors of Jefferson County, 119 N. Y. 212 -218.)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Bd. of Educ. of the City of New York v. State

    60 N.Y.2d 716 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 18, 1983

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Claim of Brooks v. New York Telephone Co.

    57 N.Y.2d 643 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 2, 1982

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Scott v. . McMillan

    76 N.Y. 141 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 28, 1879

    The learned counsel for the appellant however claims that in deciding Cole v. Hughes the court overlooked the earlier case of Brown v. Pentz ( 1 Abb. Ct. App. … Dec., 227 ), and refused to follow it in the case oí Brown v. McKee ( 57 N. Y., 684 ) afterwards decided.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Vantage Petroleum, Bay Isle Oil Co., Inc. v. Bd. of Assessment Review of the Town of Babylon

    61 N.Y.2d 695 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 10, 1984

    The appeal raises the question whether a board of education in the County of Suffolk may intervene in a tax certiorari proceeding involving property within the district. … Shorten, 64 Misc 2d 851, 854 , vacated on other grounds 64 Misc 2d 1027 ; Lesser v West Albany Warehouses, 17 Misc 2d 461 ; Sutphen Estates v United States, 342 US 19, 21 ) and that a judgment fixing the value of property

    Cited 58 timesPublished
  • People v. Rivera

    22 N.Y.2d 453 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 2, 1968

    Ballott, 20 N Y 2d 600, 607; People v. Brown, 20 N Y 2d 238). … United States v. Wade, 388 U. S. 218 .) It may be held here, as it was in Stovall v. Denno ( 388 U.

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Claim of Ryan v. General Electric Co.

    26 N.Y.2d 6 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 8, 1970

    The Appellate Division, by a divided court, affirmed the decision of the board. … In Matter of Petterson v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Silber v. Silber

    99 N.Y.2d 395 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 18, 2003

    Workers Pension Fund v Brown, 897 F2d 275 [7th Cir 1990], cert denied 498 US 820 [1990]; Lyman Lbr. Co. v Hill, 877 F2d 692 [8th Cir 1989]). … Workers Pension Fund v Brown, 897 F2d 275, 281; Clift v Clift, 210 F3d 268 , 271 [5th Cir 2000]).

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Bates v. Artistic Lamp Manufacturing Co.

    17 N.Y.2d 578 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 17, 1966

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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