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  • Jones v. . Town of Tonawanda

    158 N.Y. 438 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 21, 1899

    It is in the form of a petition, addressed to the town board of the town, and stated in substance that the undersigned’ owners of land fronting on this highway hereby petition the board to order and cause said street or highway … (Stuart v. Palmer, 74 N. Y. 183 ; Spencer v. Merchant, 100 N. Y. 585 ; S. C., 125 U. S. 345 .)

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Peo. Ex Rel. Garbutt v. . R. and S.L.R.R. Co.

    76 N.Y. 294 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 18, 1879

    such officer or member of such body or board; and such fine when collected shall be paid into the treasury. … Ald., 646; People v. Troy and Boston R.R. Co., 47 How. Pr., 427 ; People v. Albany and Vt. R.R. Co., 24 N.Y., 267 , 268 .)

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Matter of Gould Realty Co. v. Reutershan

    284 N.Y. 540 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 31, 1940

    Pursuant to the provisions of the statute, Larremore V. V. … Co. v. Fawcett, 269 N. Y. 379 ), and it sufficiently appears that the denial of the motion was based solely upon the conclusion of law that such power has been conferred by the Tax Law upon the County Treasurer.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Balcom v. . Mosher

    163 N.Y. 32 · New York Court of Appeals · May 1, 1900

    , and that board is virtually the appointing power.” … (Stuart v. Palmer, 74 N. Y. 183 ; Coxe v. State, 144 N. Y. 396 ; Gilman v. Tucker, 128 N. Y. 190 ; Colon v. Lisk, 153 N. Y. 188, 194 .)

    Cited 74 timesPublished
  • Matter of Fox v. . Truslow Fulle, Inc.

    236 N.Y. 634 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 13, 1923

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • People v. Kling

    14 N.Y.2d 571 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 27, 1964

    Order affirmed (People v. Tomaselli, 7 N Y 2d 350; People v. Brown, 7 N Y 2d 359). No opinion. Concur: Judges Dye, Van Voorhis, Burke and Scileppi. … Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Fuld and Bergan dissent and vote to reverse and order a hearing (see People v. Hairston, 10 N Y 2d 92; People v. Adams, 12 N Y 2d 417).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Claim of Bruton v. Becho Service Station

    23 N.Y.2d 932 · New York Court of Appeals · Feb 19, 1969

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Matter of Mount Sinai Hospital

    250 N.Y. 103 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 31, 1928

    Appellants are not asserting the right of the corporation to prevent the transfer of the corporate property from one board of trustees to another *114 by the creation of a new corporation under a new charter (Ohio v. … Nor are they asserting the right of the corporation to prevent diversion of the funds raised for the corporation (Bryan v. Board of Education, 151 U. S. 639, 653 ); the corporation and its purposes remain intact.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Germania Fire Insurance v. Home Insurance

    144 N.Y. 195 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1894

    The first case is Hoffman v. Ætna Fire Ins. Co. ( 32 N. Y. 405 ). … (Drennen v. London Assurance Corporation, 20 Federal Rep. 657; Card v. Phœnix Ins. Co., 4 Missouri Appeals, 424; Malley v. Atlantic Fire and Marine Ins.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • In THE MATTER OF CHAMPION v. Dennison

    9 N.Y.3d 913 · New York Court of Appeals · Sep 18, 2007

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Matter of Kiriloff v. A.G.W. Wet Wash Laundry

    293 N.Y. 222 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 19, 1944

    The case comes to us upon appeals by the Industrial Board and the Fund for Reopened Cases. … (Matter of Ryan v. American Bridge Co., 243 App. Div. 496, 499 , affd. 268 N. Y. 502 .)

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Matter of Neglia v. . Zimmerman

    237 N.Y. 131 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 27, 1923

    Y. v. Law ( 237 N. Y. 142 ) was a determination of the state tax commission annulled by the Appellate Division. … board.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Matter of Finegan v. Cohen

    275 N.Y. 432 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 19, 1937

    The board of elections shall prepare and provide all necessary forms and equipment. … In the case of Matter of O’ Keeffe v. Finegan ( 275 N.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Perez v. City University of New York

    5 N.Y.3d 522 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 17, 2005

    Under Education Law § 6204 (3) (a), CUNY Board meetings are subject to the Open Meetings Law. The CUNY Board has enacted its own bylaws to facilitate its mission. … Bookstores v Auxiliary Serv. Corp. of State Univ. of N.Y. at Farmingdale, 87 NY2d 410, 418 [1995]).

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Scarsdale Supply Co. v. Village of Scarsdale

    8 N.Y.2d 325 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 21, 1960

    (Ulmer Park Realty Co. v. City of *330 New York, 267 App. Div. 291, 293 .) The Zoning Board does not have the power to review the discretion of the Board of Trustees (Dowsey v. … Co. v. Thatcher, 278 N. Y. 222 ) and thereby correct errors of judgment in zoning. (Matter of Otto v. Steinhilber, 282 N. Y. 71 ; Blatter of Levy v. Board of Standards & Appeals, 267 N. Y. 347 .)

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Bennett v. . Buchan

    76 N.Y. 386 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 18, 1879

    The rule is laid down in Williamson v. Brown, ( 15 N. … (See also Reed v. Gannon, 50 N. Y., 349, 350 ; Pendleton v. Gray, 2 Paige, 202 ; Hawley v. Cramer, 4 Cow., 717 ; Baker v. Bliss, 39 N. Y., 70 ; Brown v. Volkening, 64 id., 76 .)

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Kingsley v. . City of Brooklyn

    78 N.Y. 200 · New York Court of Appeals · Sep 17, 1879

    (Shellington v. Howland, 53 N. Y., 372 ; Heine v. Meyer, 61 id., 171; Niblo v. Brinsse, 1 Keyes, 478 .) … (Bowery National Bank v. The Mayor, 63 N. Y., 339 ; McMahon v. Erie Railroad Co., 20 id., 463 ; Thomas v. Fleury, 26 id., 26.)

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Cohen v. Neustadter

    247 N.Y. 207 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 10, 1928

    (Woollcott v. Shubert, 217 N. Y. 212 .) … (Fluegel v. Coudert, 244 N. Y. 393 ; Psota v. Long Island Railroad Co., 246 N. Y. 388 .)

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • People v. Pena

    50 N.Y.2d 400 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 10, 1980

    Pena was then holding a knife inside a brown paper bag similar in appearance to the one which Irons had so recently seen in Turrell’s possession. … Davis v Alaska, 415 US 308 ; People v Gissendanner, 48 NY2d 543 ). Consequently, the point now raised was not preserved for review.

    Cited 284 timesPublished
  • In Re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Conway

    124 N.Y. 455 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 17, 1891

    (Crossman v. Crossman, 95 N. Y. 145 ; Speake v. United States, 9 Cranch, 37 ; Bailey v. Taylor, 11 Conn. 531 ; Jarman on Wills, vol.. l',,p. 144.) … (Van Cortlandt v. Kip, 1 Hill, 590 ; Brown v. Clark, 77 N. Y. 369 ; Matter of Comrs. of Washington Park, 52 id. 131-134; Tonnele v. Hall, 4 N. Y. 145 ; Burton v. Newbery, E. R. [1 Ch.

    Cited 38 timesPublished

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