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Prudco Realty Corp. v. Palermo
60 N.Y.2d 656 · New York Court of Appeals · Sep 20, 1983
Petitioner commenced this article 78 proceeding to review a determination of the zoning board of appeals (Board) that granted an application of the intervenorrespondent-appellant, S. F. … In light of this, it is clear that the Board’s decision was not based on substantial evidence. (See 300 Gramatan Ave. Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176 .)
Cited 38 timesPublished216 N.Y. 343 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 30, 1915
Other, and upon principle, it is clear that the same party cannot pursue both. ” (Knapp v. Brown, 45 N. Y. 207, 209 .) … (Knapp v. Brown, supra.)
Cited 14 timesPublishedSpencer v. Standard Chemicals & Metals Corp.
237 N.Y. 479 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 1, 1924
(Cummings v. Morris, 25 N. Y. 625 .) In ether words, the plaintiff must have some *481 title, legal or equitable, to the thing assigned. (Hays v. Hathorn, 74 N. Y. 486.) If the assignee have such title it is enough. … (Allen v. Brown, 44 N. Y. 228 ; Meeker v. Claghorn, 44 N. Y. 349; Sheridan v. Mayor, etc., of New York, 68 N. Y. 30 ; Brown v. Powers, 53 App. Div. 251 .) But legal title or equitable interest he must have.
Cited 60 timesPublished46 N.Y. 70 · New York Court of Appeals · Sep 5, 1871
That this was the nature of the proceedings, taken by the board of supervisors, was substantially held by this court in the case of The People v. The Board of Supervisors of Livingston County ( 34 N. Y., 516 ). … (Eaton v. Bell, 5 Barn. & Ald., 34; White v. Madison, 26 N. Y., 117 .)
Cited 64 timesPublishedMatter of Sherman v. Bd. of Regents of the Univ. of the State of New York
19 N.Y.2d 679 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 21, 1967
Cited 4 timesPublished17 N.Y.2d 138 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 24, 1966
(Matter of Village of Bronxville v. Francis, 1 A D 2d 236, 238, affd. 1 N Y 2d 839.) … We find these arguments unpersuasive first because the cases creating a bar to relief for purchasers with notice are use variance cases (see Matter of Clark v. Board of Zoning Appeals, 301 N.
Cited 20 timesPublishedIntegrateNYC, Inc. v. State of New York
2025 NY Slip Op 05870 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 23, 2025
Assn. v Board of Educ. of City School Dist. of City of N.Y., 39 NY2d 111, 121 [1976]). … Defendants' alleged conduct thus flies in the face of Brown v Board of Education 's promise of an integrated public education serving as a gateway to social and economic mobility.
Cited 3 timesPublishedPeople Ex Rel. Atkins v. Jennings
248 N.Y. 46 · New York Court of Appeals · May 1, 1928
(Sims v. Sims, 75 N. Y. 466 .) … (Anderson v. Corall, 263 U. S. 193 .) *54 In People ex rel. Kohler v. Kidney ( 183 App. Div. 921 ; affd., 223 N.
Cited 42 timesPublishedTwin Lakes Development Corp. v. Town of Monroe
1 N.Y.3d 98 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 20, 2003
The statute also provides that a planning board may require a monetary payment in an amount to be established by the town board if the planning board determines that, although the subdivision is a “proper case” for requiring … Assn. v County of Suffolk, 46 NY2d 613, 619 [1979]).
Cited 24 timesPublished86 N.Y.2d 723 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 29, 1995
In People v Brown ( 67 NY2d 555, 560 ), on which defendant relies, "[n]either crime contained] an element which [wa]s not also an element of the other crime.” … Indeed, unlike the situation in Brown , even the weapon-possession elements of the crimes are different: Penal Law § 270.20 requires that the actor have been in possession of a "firearm”, while Penal Law § 265.02 (4), the
Cited 3 timesPublishedClaim of Cadorniga-Doeing v. NSH/Long Island Jewish Health System
10 N.Y.3d 737 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 12, 2008
Cited 0 timesPublishedClaim of Whitmyre v. International Business MacHines Corp.
274 N.Y. 61 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 27, 1937
The power and jurisdiction of the Board to reopen a claim after a reversal and dismissal; to take new evidence and make new findings, have been approved by this court in Matter of McMahon v. Gretzula ( 267 N. … Div. 742 ); Matter of DiDonato v. Rosenberg ( 256 N. Y. 412 ). There being evidence to sustain the new findings of the Board, we affirm the order of the Appellate Division and the award of the Industrial Board.
Cited 3 timesPublishedGeneral Electric Co. v. Town of Salina
69 N.Y.2d 730 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 19, 1986
Srogi, 52 NY2d 496, 510 ; G.R.F., Inc. v Board of Assessors, 41 NY2d 512 , 513), and where, as here, evidence of a recent sale price is lacking, market value may be determined with reference to recent sales of comparable … properties (Matter of Merrick Holding Corp. v Board of Assessors, 45 NY2d 538 ; Matter of Great Atl. & Pac.
Cited 40 timesPublished290 N.Y. 459 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 15, 1943
Deverell v. Musical Mutual Protective Union, supra.) … (Polin v. Kaplan, 257 N. Y. 277, 281 .)
Cited 33 timesPublishedClaim of De Maio v. Rockford Plumbing & Heating
48 N.Y.2d 665 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 9, 1979
Cited 3 timesPublishedMatter of Buehler v. Bd. of Supervisors
260 N.Y. 268 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 22, 1932
It then provides: “ Such board shall also appoint an attorney, and also a clerk to the building and supply committee of said board.” … The case of Matter of McNeles v. Board of Supervisors ( 173 App. Div. 411 ; affd., 219 N. Y. 578 ) does not militate against this view.
Cited 10 timesPublishedTown of Aurora v. Village of E. Aurora
32 N.Y.3d 366 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 20, 2018
Town of Aurora v Village of E. Aurora ( 2018 NY Slip Op 07923 ) Town of Aurora v Village of E. Aurora 2018 NY Slip Op 07923 [ 32 NY3d 366 ] November 20, 2018 Stein, J. … Disabilities , 19 NY3d 106, 120 [2012], quoting Nostrom v A.W.
Cited 36 timesPublished22 N.Y.2d 277 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 6, 1968
The board refused this request and assigned the candidates to positions on the lines following the names of candidates for the United States senatorial nomination who, the board believed, represented political views harmonious … Power, 1 N Y 2d 825; Matter of Rachlin v. Lomenzo, 17 N Y 2d 926; Matter of Tomczak v. Lawley, 17 N Y 2d 928).
Cited 0 timesPublishedMatter of Sachs v. Bd. of Educ. of the Mineola Union Free Sch. Dist.
50 N.Y.2d 830 · New York Court of Appeals · May 29, 1980
Cited 4 timesPublished72 N.Y.2d 280 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 12, 1988
The victim described his car as new or fairly new, possibly a tan or light brown, four door, Ford LTD. … Although we have held that the police need not investigate every asserted alibi (Brown v City of New York, 60 NY2d 893 ; cf., Colon v City of New York, supra, at 83), plaintiff argues that they should have done so here because
Cited 84 timesPublished
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