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  • Bigler v. . Morgan

    77 N.Y. 312 · New York Court of Appeals · May 20, 1879

    (Lawrence v. Taylor, 5 Hill, 115 .) But not so when the action is to enforce the contract or recover dam *319 ages. (Judson v. Cross, 11 J. R, 95; Johnson v. Wygant 11 Wend.,48; McWilliams v. … (Heron v. Hoffman, 3 Bawl., 393, 400; Bank of Columbia v. Hagner, 1 Peters, 464 ; Trevor v. Halsted, 23 Wend., 66 .)

    Cited 57 timesPublished
  • MATTER OF 61 JANE ST. ASSOCS. v. New York City Conciliation & Appeals Bd.

    65 N.Y.2d 898 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 11, 1985

    Cited 88 timesPublished
  • Claim of Lazarus v. Jayso Electronics Corp.

    19 N.Y.2d 616 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 19, 1967

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Claim of Guido v. Terra-Rube Construction Corp.

    10 N.Y.2d 858 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 19, 1961

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Claim of Lewis v. College Knitting Mills, Inc.

    31 N.Y.2d 727 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 1, 1972

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Osterhoudt v. . Rigney

    98 N.Y. 222 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 3, 1885

    The powers exercised by boards of audit are judicial in their nature. (Vedder v. Superintendents, 5 Den. 564 .) … (See Van Wormer v. Mayor, etc., 15 Wend. 262 ; White v. Coatsworth, 6 N. Y. 137 .) The decisions of boards of audit have been considered as embraced within the principle. ■ (Supervisor's of Chenango v.

    Cited 104 timesPublished
  • Millet v. Meisser

    17 N.Y.2d 941 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 21, 1966

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Plancon v. . Prendergast

    219 N.Y. 252 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 21, 1916

    O’Loughlin v. Board of Estimate, etc., of N. Y. ( 167 App. … Bacon v. Board of Supervisors, Kings County ( 105 N.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2 v. New York State Division of Human Rights

    44 N.Y. 902 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 8, 1978

    Respondents, State Division of Human Rights and State Human Rights Appeal Board, seek to have appellant, board of education, held in contempt for violating an order of the Appellate Division- dated June 25, 1973 directing … Moreover, regardless of which course is pursued, in a case such as this where "only enforcement of private rights” as opposed to "vindication] [of] a public interest” is sought (Union Free School Dist. v New York State Human

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Matter of Hirshfield v. . Cook

    227 N.Y. 297 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 2, 1919

    Y. 11 ; Schieffelin v. Komfort, 212 N. Y. 520 ; Smith v. Board of Education, N. Y., 208 N. Y. 84, 87 .) … Charter, sec. 56; Matter of Dobrovolny v. Prendergast, 219 N. Y. 280 ; Hogan v. Board of Education, N. Y., 200 N. Y. 370 .)

    Cited 45 timesPublished
  • People v. Abad

    98 N.Y.2d 12 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 25, 2002

    Suspicionless stops, however, may be upheld where reasonable, determined by balancing “the public interest and the individual’s right to personal security free from arbitrary interference by law officers” (Brown v Texas, … TRIP, by contrast, properly balances the competing interests under Brown .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Tuck v. . French

    108 N.Y. 105 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 17, 1888

    The board has a right and it is its duty to act on both questions, and must determine them by the vote of a majority of the full board, and by such majority make an order retiring the officer from the force. … Until then he remains a policeman, subject to the discipline and authority of the board.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Claim of Mazzei v. Ace Dye Works, Inc.

    31 N.Y.2d 1034 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 15, 1973

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Matter of Brennan v. Bd. of Education

    245 N.Y. 8 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 29, 1927

    The case of Clarke Co. v. Board of Education ( 156 App. Div. 842 ; affd., 215 N. … Van Tine v. Purdy, 221 N. Y. 396, 399, 400 ; People ex rel. Flynn v. Woods, 218 N. Y. 124, 128 ; People ex rel. Perrine v. Connolly, 217 N. Y. 570, 574 .)

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Ifrah v. Utschig

    98 N.Y.2d 304 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 1, 2002

    Matter of Fuhst v Foley, 45 NY2d 441, 444 [1978]). … Corp. v Yevoli, 90 NY2d 1000, 1002 [1997]).

    Cited 315 timesPublished
  • Orelli v. Ambro

    41 N.Y. 952 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 29, 1977

    The board’s exercise of its option to cancel when it learned that another prospective buyer was ready to pay a considerably higher price for the property was consistent with that obligation. … (See Min-Lee Assoc. v City of New York, 28 AD2d 553 , affd 27 NY2d 790 .) Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Cooke concur.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • McGowan v. Cohalan

    41 N.Y. 434 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 22, 1977

    In January, 1974, the town board, acting in response to community requests, reinstated the prior "Residential A” zoning classification. … (Williams v Town of Oyster Bay, 32 NY2d 78, 82 ; accord Matter of Forrest v Evershed, 7 NY2d 256, 262 .)

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People v. James

    9 N.Y.2d 82 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 19, 1961

    The previous year, she had sent him to boarding school. He did not abide by the rules and remained for only two months. … Cohen v. Brown, 278 App. Div. 576 ). Regardless of the technical classification of the proceeding, and there is some ground for the assertion that it was criminal in nature (Matter of Ryan [Hogan], 306 N.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Catlin v. . Grissler

    57 N.Y. 363 · New York Court of Appeals · May 5, 1874

    Browning and Jacob W. … (See Bank of Charleston v. Elmeric, 2 Sand. [Sup. Court], 718; Jarvis v. Sewall, 40 Barb., 449, 455 ; Rockwell v. Merwin, 45 N. Y., 166, 168 .)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Helwig v. Asklar

    25 N.Y.3d 1210 · New York Court of Appeals · Aug 26, 2015

    The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs, for reasons stated in Matter of Angletti v Morreale ( 25 NY3d 794 [2015] [decided herewith]).

    Cited 12 timesPublished

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