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  • In the Matter of William A. Fowler

    53 N.Y. 60 · New York Court of Appeals · May 21, 1873

    Y., 171 ; The People v. Smith, 21 N. Y., 595 .) … R. v. Davis, (supra).

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Matter of Stewart

    155 N.Y. 545 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 19, 1898

    Wooster v. Maher, 141 N. Y. 330, 336 .) In each of these proceedings the facts and the question of law are identical. … Hirsh v. Wood ( 148 N. Y. 147 ), “ The object of elections is to ascertain the popular will and not to thwart it. The object of election laws is to secure the rights of duly qualified electors, and not to defeat them.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Blaudziunas v. Egan

    18 N.Y.3d 275 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 13, 2011

    Church of Schenectady v United Presbyt. Church in U.S. of Am., 62 NY2d 110, 116-117, 120 [1984]). … Notwithstanding the bylaws of this church corporation, which grant the board of trustees custody and control of the church property, plaintiffs rely upon Religious Corporations Law § 5 to *281 challenge the board of trustees

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • People, Ex Rel. Smith v. . Com'rs, Etc., Brooklyn

    103 N.Y. 370 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 26, 1886

    Davis, v. Hill ( 53 N.Y. 547 ); People, ex rel. Waldman, v. Board of Police Com'rs (82 id. 506) and People, ex rel. Haneman, v. Board of Tax Com'rs (85 id. 655) were of the same description. But in the case of People v. … by the board.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Unger v. . Kennedy

    207 N.Y. 533 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 14, 1913

    In Starin v. … In Clarke v.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Carlisle v. . Bd. of Supervisors

    217 N.Y. 424 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 14, 1916

    (Farrell v. Town of North Salem, 205 N. T. 453, 456.) … (Farrell v. Town of North Salem, supra, at pages 456, 457.) Section 134 has no relation to the duty of the board of supervisors to raise the expenses of maintaining the highway before its acceptance by the state.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Chauvel v. Nyquist

    43 N.Y.2d 48 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 17, 1977

    This is another of the several cases which collectively describe the maze which must be followed by teachers and boards of education alike through the interrelated provisions of the Education Law when the board in a bona … Perhaps even more to the point, the result in this case underscores the invitation stated elsewhere to legislative review of the applicable sections of the Education Law (Matter of Amos v Board of Educ., 43 NY2d 706 , decided

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Matter of Sullivan Co., Inc.

    289 N.Y. 110 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 15, 1942

    Jackson v. Potter, 47 N. Y. 375, 379 ; Wiley v. Solvay Process Co., 215 N. Y. 584, 588 .) … (Transit Commission v. Long Island R. R. Co., 253 N. Y. 345, 354, 355 ; Matter of Carnegie Trust Co., 151 App. Div. 606, 611, 612 , affd., 206 N. Y. 390 .) Thus in Matter of Litts v. Risley Lumber Co. ( 224 N.

    Cited 64 timesPublished
  • Concordia Collegiate Institute v. Miller

    301 N.Y. 189 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 11, 1950

    Against that restriction not only petitioner but the board itself would be powerless. The action of such dissenting or indifferent owners is subject to no guides or standards and to no rule whatsoever. In Eubank v. … (Matter of Little v. Young, 299 N. Y. 699 ; Packer Collegiate Inst. v. University of State of N. Y., 298 N. Y. 184 ; Matter of Small v. Moss, 279 N. Y. 288, 295 ; Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan, 293 U. S. 388 .)

    Cited 79 timesPublished
  • In Re People Ex Rel. Dobson

    146 N.Y. 357 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 14, 1895

    This result was reached by the application of a principle well settled by a class of cases of which McKenna v. Edmundstone ( 91 N. … duties as the board of estimate and apportionment in Mew York.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • In THE MATTER OF GRAHAM v. Pathways, Inc.

    1 N.Y.3d 564 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 23, 2003

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People v. Mills

    11 N.Y.3d 527 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 17, 2008

    At the time of his application in May 2006, defendant had been denied parole release and was scheduled to appear before the parole board again in April 2008” (People v Mills, 48 AD3d 1108 [4th Dept 2008] [internal quotation … Parris, 35 AD3d 891, 892 [2d Dept 2006]; People v Thomas, 35 AD3d 895, 896 [3d Dept 2006]; People v Smith, 45 AD3d 1478 [4th Dept 2007]).

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • In Re the Arbitration Between the Board of Education & Middle Island Teachers Ass'n

    50 N.Y.2d 426 · New York Court of Appeals · May 29, 1980

    of Cohoes City School Dist. v Cohoes Teachers Assn., supra, p 778; see, also, Matter of South Colonie Cent. … School Dist. v Longo, 43 NY2d 136 ; Board of Educ. v Bellmore-Merrick United Secondary Teachers, 39 NY2d 167 ).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Bourquin v. Cuomo

    85 N.Y.2d 781 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 13, 1995

    The Board was required to reimburse the agencies for any increase in postage attributable to its enclosures. … contracts]; Rapp v Carey, 44 NY2d 157 [financial disclosure requirements for State employees]; Under 21, Catholic Home Bur. for Dependent Children v City of New York, 65 NY2d 344 [order prohibiting employment discrimination

    Cited 56 timesPublished
  • Endresz v. Friedberg

    24 N.Y.2d 478 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 17, 1969

    (See, also, Vermilya-Brown Co. v. Connell, 335 U. S. 377 ; Matter of Danimam v. Board of Educ., 306 N. Y. 532, 544 , app. dsmd. 348 U. S. 933 .) … Gorke v. Le Clerc, 23 Conn. Supp. 256 ; Worgan v. Greggo & Ferrara, 50 Del. 258 ; Porter v. Lassiter, 87 S. E. 2d 100 (Ga.); Wendt v. Lillo, 182 F. Supp. 56 (applying Iowa law); Hale v.

    Cited 101 timesPublished
  • Sukup v. State of New York

    19 N.Y.2d 519 · New York Court of Appeals · May 16, 1967

    Co., 1 N Y 2d 439, 444; Manko v. City of Buffalo, 296 N. Y. 905 , affg. 271 App. Div. 286 ; Heath v. State of New York, 303 N. Y. 658 , affg. 278 App. Div. 8 ; Davis Acoustical Corp. v. Hanover Ins. … Co. v. Audlane Realty Corp., 163 Misc. 301 ).

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • Ahrens v. . Jones

    169 N.Y. 555 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 31, 1902

    (See, also, O'Hara v. Dudley, 95 N. Y. 403 ; Goldsmith v. Goldsmith, 145 N. Y. 313 ; Wood v. Rabe, 96 N. Y. 414, 425 ; Moyer v. Moyer, 21 Hun, 67 ; Wheeler v. Reynolds, 66 27. Y. 227; Brown v. … Lynch, 1 Paige, 147 ; Dowd v. Tucker, 41 Conn. 197 ; De Laurencel v. De Boom, 48 Cal. 581 ; Browne v. Browne, 1 H. & J. 430 ; Church v. Ruland, 64 Pa. St. 442; Towles v: Burton, 24 Am. Dec. 409 ; McLellan v.

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Linton v. Brooklyn Heights Railroad

    172 N.Y. 90 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 7, 1902

    Co. v. Dustin, 142 U. S. 492 ; People v. N. Y., L. E. & W. R. R. Co., 104 N. Y. 58 .) … Loughran v. Railroad Commissioners, 158 N. Y. 421 ; People ex rel. Steward v. Railroad Commissioners, 160 N. Y. 202 .)

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Kransteuber v. Scheyer

    80 N.Y.2d 783 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 4, 1992

    Petitioner consequently applied to respondent Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Islip (Board) for the appropriate variances. … Aubin v Flacke, 68 NY2d 66, 77 [emphasis added]; see also, Spears v Berle, 48 NY2d 254, 263 ; Matter of National Merritt v Weist, 41 NY2d 438 , 445).

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Matter of Malone v. Vrd Decorating

    14 N.Y.3d 825 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 6, 2010

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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