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  • Miller v. Board of Education

    291 N.Y. 25 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 20, 1943

    (Education Law, §§ 453, 868, subds. 3, 9; Lessin v. Board of Education, 247 N. Y. 503 ; Popow v. Central School District, 251 App. Div. 906 , affd. 277 N. … (Graff v. Board of Education, supra.) In the instant case the Board was not obligated to keep these children upon school premises during the luncheon hour.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Arnav Industries, Inc. Retirement Trust v. Brown

    96 N.Y.2d 300 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 5, 2001

    To be sure, as defendant contends, a party who signs a document is conclusively bound by its terms absent a valid excuse for having failed to read it (Gillman v Chase Manhattan Bank, 73 NY2d 1 ; Pimpinello v Swift & Co., … 253 NY 159 ; Metzger v Aetna Ins.

    Overruled in part, on other grounds by Oakes v. Patel, 20 N.Y.3d 633 (2013)Cited 104 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Brown v. Conway

    12 N.Y.3d 777 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 31, 2009

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Woods v. Board of Supervisors

    136 N.Y. 403 · New York Court of Appeals · Jan 17, 1893

    (Clark v. Sheldon, 106 N. Y. 104 ; Strough v. Supervisors, 119 N. Y. 212 ; Crowninshield v. Supervisors, 124 N. Y. 583 ; Kilbourne v. … (Code, § 395; Chemung Canal Bank v. Supervisors, 5 Den. 517 ; Shapley v. Abbott, 42 N. Y. 443 ; Anderson v. Sibley , 28 Hun, 16 ; Mosher v. Hubbard, 13 Johns. 510 .)

    Cited 35 timesPublished
  • James v. Board of Education

    42 N.Y.2d 357 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 14, 1977

    (Bullock v Cooley, 225 NY 566, 576-577; see, also, People ex rel. Board of Educ. v Finley, 211 NY 51, 57 .) … No. 2 of Town of Cheektowaga v Nyquist, 38 NY2d 137, 142 ; Matter of Baer v Nyquist, 34 NY2d 291, 298 ; Matter of Board of Educ. v Nyquist, 31 NY2d 468, 473, n 2 ; Matter of Vetere v Allen, 15 NY2d 259, 267 , cert den 382

    Cited 71 timesPublished
  • Daniman v. Board of Education

    307 N.Y. 806 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 14, 1954

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • City of New York v. . Brown

    179 N.Y. 303 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 28, 1904

    (Brown v. City of New York, 78 App. Div. 361 ; affirmed, 176 N. Y. 571 .) … (Reisert v. City of New York, 174 N. Y. 196 .) Under the second alternative chosen by the plaintiff, the use of the pier for dumping purposes was the sole and specific ground upon which its claim to damages was based.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Arrocha v. Board of Education

    93 N.Y.2d 361 · New York Court of Appeals · May 6, 1999

    Corp. v McBarnette, 84 NY2d 194, 203, n 2 , rearg denied 84 NY2d 865 ; Matter of Scherbyn v Wayne-Finger Lakes Bd. of Coop. Educ. … at 232 [emphasis in original; citation *364 omitted.]; Wagschal v Board of Examiners, 69 NY2d 672, 674 ; Borchers and Markell, op. cit., § 8.6, at 253).

    Cited 63 timesPublished
  • Rose v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

    11 N.Y.3d 819 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 23, 2008

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  • Williams v. . Board of Supervisors

    78 N.Y. 561 · New York Court of Appeals · Nov 11, 1879

    The county court, on motion of the counsel for the board of supervisors, appointed a referee to take testimony in the matter, and upon the reference it appeared that the petitioner had made an affidavit, and had also been

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Miller v. Board of Assessors

    91 N.Y.2d 82 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1997

    Mall v Condon, 36 NY2d 544, 549 ; cf., Matter of Sterling Estates v Board of Assessors, 66 NY2d 122, 127 , rearg denied 66 NY2d 1036 ). … of Assessors, 207 AD2d 580 ; Matter of Rotblit v Board of Assessors, supra, 121 AD2d 727 ).

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Brown v. . Purdy

    226 N.Y. 635 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 29, 1919

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Lessin v. Board of Education

    247 N.Y. 503 · New York Court of Appeals · Mar 27, 1928

    (Herman v. Board of Education, 234 N. Y. 196 ; Wahrman v. Board of Education, 187 N. Y. 331 .) The Board of Education is a governmental agency, not a civil division, of the State. (Herman v. Board of Education, supra.) … The Board itself has in such case failed to perform a duty imposed upon it by law, and liability may be predicated upon its own wrong. (Herman v. Board of Education, supra; Jaked v. Board of Education, 198 App.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Bloom v. Town Board

    32 N.Y.2d 930 · New York Court of Appeals · Jun 7, 1973

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Daniman v. Board of Education

    306 N.Y. 532 · New York Court of Appeals · Apr 22, 1954

    The assertion of the privilege against self incrimination is equivalent to a resignation (Matter of Koral v. Board, of Educ. of City of N. Y., 197 Misc. 221 ). As the Supreme Court said in Adler v. … (Matter of Hirshfield v. Cook, 227 N. Y. 297, 301 ; Matter of Divisich v. Marshall, 281 N. Y. 170 ; Titusville Iron Co. v. City of New York, 207 N. Y. 203, 208 ; Gunnison v. Board of Educ. of City of N. Y., 176 N.

    Overruled on other grounds by Slochower v. Board of Higher Ed. of New York City, 350 U.S. 551 (1956)Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Pauk v. Board of Trustees

    68 N.Y.2d 702 · New York Court of Appeals · Jul 3, 1986

    Matter of Schwab v Bowen, 41 NY2d 907 , 908 [damages could not be awarded because primary relief of reinstatement was no longer available to which damages would have been incidental]; but cf. also, Davidson V Capuano, 792

    Cited 38 timesPublished
  • Rose v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

    11 N.Y.3d 819 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 23, 2008

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Hermance v. Board of Supervisors

    71 N.Y. 481 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 18, 1877

    (Rossiter v. Rossiter, 8 Wend., 494 ; Corning v. McCullough, 1 Comst., 47, 69; Broom’s Legal Max., 565, et seq.) … (Archb. of Canterbury's Case, 2 Coke, 46 a; Lyndon v. Stanbridge, 2 K. & N., 51; Reg. v. Edmundson, 2 E. & E., 83; Gibbs v. Lamen, 30 L. J. Ch., 170; Broom’s Legal Max., 625.)

    Cited 55 timesPublished
  • Rose v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

    11 N.Y.3d 819 · New York Court of Appeals · Oct 23, 2008

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Jerry v. Board of Education

    35 N.Y.2d 534 · New York Court of Appeals · Dec 20, 1974

    Board of Educ., 45 A D 2d 870; cf. Matter of Mitchell v. Board of Educ., 252 App. Div. 873 ). … Kinsella v. Board of Educ., 378 F. Supp. 54 .) .

    Cited 88 timesPublished

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