Case law

Parr v. President & Trustees of the Greenbush

72 N.Y. 463 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 12, 1878

A simple resolution of the board, accepting the proposition of the other party, could make a contract, or a resolution of the board specifying the terms of the contract assented to by the other party could make a contract … (Brady v. City of New York, 20 N. Y., 312 ; McDonald v. The Mayor, 68 id., 23.)

Lethbridge v. . Mayor, Etc., of New York

133 N.Y. 232 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 26, 1892

(Donavan v. Mayor, etc., 33 N. Y. 291 ; McDonald v. Mayor, etc., 68 id. 23; Dunphy v. Mayor, etc., 8 Hun, 482 .) … (People, etc., v. Board of Parks, 60 How. Pr. 130 .) The cases of Gregory v. Mayor, etc. ( 113 N. Y. 416 ) and Emmitt v. Mayor, etc. (128 id. 122) do not apply.

Dowling College v. Schermerhorn

28 N.Y.2d 580 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 21, 1971

Barrow Steamship Co. v. Mexican Central Railway Co.

134 N.Y. 15 · New York Court of Appeals · May 31, 1892

(Hough v. Brown, 19 N. Y. 111 .) … (Hough v. Brown, 19 N. Y. 111 ; Brown v. N. Y. C. R. R. Co., 44 id. 79; Myers v. Smith, 48 Barb. 614 ; Eliason v. Henshaw, 4 Wheat. 225 ; National Bank v. Hall, 101 U. S. 43 ; McCotter v. City of New York, 37 N.

State Division of Human Rights v. Bystricky

30 N.Y.2d 322 · New York Court of Appeals · May 4, 1972

Thus, in Matter of Hempstead Volunteer Fire Dept. v. … Another Fourth Department case of like tenor is State Div. of Human Rights v. McGinnis (37 A D 2d 759). The issue was before us in Matter of State Div. of Human Rights v.

Marks v. Pelcher

49 N.Y.2d 954 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 24, 1980

People v. Everett

10 N.Y.2d 500 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 18, 1962

Brown. When asked if his name was Charles Everett, defendant replied it was Charley Brown. 0 ’Connor said: ‘£ Don’t kid me, I know you’re Charles Everett. 1 have a warrant from Domestic Relations Court. … S. 156, 186-187 ; People v. Alex, 265 N. Y. 192, 194 ; People v. Mummiani, 258 N. Y. 394, 396 ; People v. Trybus, 219 N. Y. 18, 22 ; Balbo v. People, 80 N. Y. 484, 499 ).

City of New York v. . Union News Co.

222 N.Y. 263 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 8, 1918

So far as Brown v. City of New York (57 Mise. Rep. 433) holds to the contrary it is disapproved. … (Brown v. City of New York, 78 App. Div. 361 ; affd., 176 N. Y. 571 .)

McDonald v. . Mallory

77 N.Y. 546 · New York Court of Appeals · Sep 16, 1879

(Whitford v. Panama R. R. Co., 23 N. Y., 465; Crowley v. Panama R. R.. Co., 30 Barb., 99 ; Beach v. Bay State Steamboat Co., 30 id., 433; Vandeventer v. N. Y. and New Haven R. R. Co., 27 id., 244.) … (Steamboat Co. v. Chase, 16 Wall., 522, 530, 533 .) Indeed the United States Court of Admiralty would have no jurisdiction in such a case (Steamboat Co. v. Chase, 16 Wall., 522, 530, 533 ; Sherlock v. Allen, 93 U.

Mendel v. Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.

25 N.Y.2d 340 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 30, 1969

Brown Mfg. Co., Sup. Ct., Ill., May, 1969). In this State, at least one court at nisi prius reached a similar result (Wilsey v. Mulkey Co., 56 Misc 2d 480 ; cf. Bort v. Sears, Roebuck & Co., 58 Misc 2d 889 ). … Williams v. Brown Mfg. Co., supra [Ill., 1969]; Maiorino v. Weco Prods. Co., 45 N. J. 570; Restatement, Torts, 2d § 402A, Comment n; Prosser, Torts [3d ed.], supra, § 95, p. 656; § 97, p. 684).

O'Malley v. Macejka

44 N.Y. 530 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 6, 1978

Pond v Board of Trustees of Vil. of Saratoga Springs, 4 App Div 399; People ex rel. Davis v Thomas, 33 Barb 287; cf. Rose v Eichhorst, 42 NY2d 92). … Ryan v Green, 58 NY 295, 304-305 , supra; Matter of Fauci v Lee, 38 Misc 2d 564, 567-568 , affd 19 AD2d 777 ; cf. Rose v Eichhorst, 42 NY2d 92 , supra.)

Jewish Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore, Inc. v. Levitan

34 N.Y.2d 827 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 12, 1974

down by the Village Board (cf. … Matter of Texas Co. v. Sinclair, 304 N. Y. 817 , affg. 279 App. Div. 803 ; Matter of Plotinsky v. Gardner, 15 A D 2d 563; Matter of Lynch v. Gardner, 15 A D 2d 562; Matter of Board of Educ. v. Wolf, 10 A D 2d 713).

Davidson v. . Village of White Plains

197 N.Y. 266 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 11, 1910

Y. 585 ) and Swift v. Mayor, etc., of N. Y. ( 83 N. Y. 528 ). … Under the statutory scheme the board of education was to deliver to the creditor its draft on the comptroller, who was required to pay the same if there were funds to the credit of the board sufficient for the purpose.

Distler v. . Long Island R.R. Co.

151 N.Y. 424 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 19, 1897

In making it, the court apparently relied solely upon the case of Hunter v. C. & S. V. R. R. Co. ( 126 N. Y. 18 ). … It is a matter of common knowledge that it is of daily occurrence that ordinarily prudent persons safely board a train or car moving at two or three miles an hour.

Tarolli v. Howe

37 N.Y.2d 865 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 21, 1975

Indeed, almost 40 years ago, in a case upholding the exclusion of boarding houses operated for profit in a residential district, we noted that "[provisions for the exclusion of business enterprises from residential zones … are now generally found in zoning ordinances” (Baddour v City of Long Beach, 279 NY 167, 174 , app dsmd 308 US 503 ; cf.

Matter of Huntington Tv Cable Corp. v. State of New York Comm'n on Cable Television

61 N.Y.2d 926 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 20, 1984

Here, the Town Board’s resolution of January 6 was adopted after notice and hearings. … (Village of Mill Neck v Nolan, 259 NY 596, 597 ; see Orth-O-Vision, Inc. v City of New York, 101 Misc 2d 987, 997 .)

Smith v. Mallory Timers Co.

63 N.Y.2d 1002 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 15, 1984

Order reversed, with costs, and the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed July 26, 1982, reinstated. … Thus, there is substantial evidence in the record to support the Board’s determination. Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Jones, Wachtler, Meyer, Simons and Kaye concur in memorandum.

Sweet v. . City of Syracuse

129 N.Y. 316 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 25, 1891

The act authorized the mayor to appoint a board of water commissioners to constitute the water board. … City of Rochester, 92 N.Y. 475 ; Clinton v. Myers, 46 id. 516 ; Pixley v. Clark, 35 id. 524 ; Mayor, etc., v. Commissioners of Spring Garden, 7 Penn. St. 348; Tyler v. Wilkinson, 4 Mason, 397 ; Liggins v.

Maltese v. Dubinsky

304 N.Y. 450 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 24, 1952

Y. 277, 281, 282 ; Nilan v. Colleran, 283 N. Y. 84, 89 ). … or the local executive board.

D'Ambrosio v. Department of Health

4 N.Y.3d 133 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 10, 2005

; see also Matter of Wolkoff v Chassin, 89 NY2d 250 , 252 n [1996]). … Appellant misconstrues Matter of Halyalkar v Board of Regents ( 72 NY2d 261 [1988]) when he argues that New York cannot give preclusive effect to an out-of-state disciplinary order accepting a voluntary surrender of license