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  • Rose v. Merchants' Trust Co.

    96 N.Y.S. 946 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1905

    Brown, the brother-in-law of Mr. Eangdon, the president of the Merchants’ Trust Company. Mr. Brown was one. of the attorneys of the trust company. He succeeded Mowry as president of the Chittenden Development Company. … Baird v. Mayor, etc., 96 N. Y. 567 .

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  • Tobin v. Hennessy

    130 Misc. 226 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 28, 1927

    The park board, consisting of the park commissioners of the city of New York, is required to exercise the duties imposed upon the city of New York affecting the parks lying within the jurisdiction of the respective commissioners … (Schieffelin v. Berry, 217 App. Div. 451 ; affd., 243 N. Y. 603 ; Browne v. City of New York, 241 id. 96.) The enactment of Local Law No. 10 of 1927 was an exercise of the powers vested in the municipal assembly.

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  • Kiernan v. Bronstein

    73 Misc. 2d 629 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 5, 1973

    Board of Educ. of City of N. Y., 9 N Y 2d 911; Matter of Di Maggio v. Brown, 19 N Y 2d 283; Matter of Lawson v. Board of Educ., 62 Misc 2d 281 , affd. 35 A D 2d 878, app. dsmd. 28 N Y 2d 993, app. dsmd. 404 U. … Pierre v. Board of Educ., 40 A D 2d 71; Matter of Sanford v. Rockefeller, 40 A D 2d 82).

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  • People ex rel. Hatfield v. Comstock

    25 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 311 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1879

    Brown, who was elected to the office in the fall of 1876 for a full term. On the 22d of October, 1878, the board of supervisors appointed the defendant to fill such vacancy. … The relator received a large majority of the votes cast, and the board of canvassers gave him a certificate of election.

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  • Avery v. Moffatt

    187 Misc. 576 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1945

    (Browne v. Hibbets, 290 N. Y. 459, 467 ; see, also, Havens v. King, 221 App. Div. 475, 481 , affd. sub nom. Havens v. Dodge, 250 N. Y. 617 ; Schouten v. Alpine, 215 N. Y. 225 ; Benton v. Minneapolis Tailoring & Mnfg. … (West v. Platt, 127 Mass. 367, 372 ; Pitcher v. Board of Trade, 121 *584 Ill. 412 ; Empire Trails v. United States, 53 F. Supp. 373 ; Williamson v. Randolph, 48 Misc. 96 .)

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  • New York Automobile Co. v. Franklin

    49 Misc. 8 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1905

    The three upon which the greatest stress is laid are Keokuk Packet Co. v. Davidson, 95 Mo. 467 ; Averill v. Barber, 6 N. Y. Supp. 258 ; and Blake v. Buffalo Creek R. R. Co., 56 N. Y. 485 . In Keokuk v. … In Averill v.

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  • Price v. Price

    40 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 69 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1884

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  • Brody v. P. J. Leamy

    90 Misc. 2d 1 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 28, 1977

    Saunders v Creamer, 464 Pa 2; Brown v Pitchess, 13 Cal 3d 518, supra; Williams v Horvath, 16 Cal 3d 834; Alberty v Daniel, 25 ILL App 3d 291; Dudley v Bell, 50 Mich App 678 ; Silvermann v University of Colorado, 36 Col App … Yet, a careful reading of these decisions indicates that only two courts have fully developed the issues by review of Congressional intention and historical background (Chamberlain v Brown, supra; Brown v Pitchess, supra)

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  • Fitzpatrick v. County of Orange

    45 Misc. 3d 238 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 16, 2014

    Arroyo v Board of Educ. of City of N.Y., 110 AD3d 17 [2013]). Petitioners do contend, however, that the resolution adopted was contrary to law and the illegality of a legislative resolution is a matter for the court. … The limitations period for a challenge of a legislative resolution is four months (see Gress v Brown, 20 NY3d 957 [2012]; Solnick v Whalen, 49 NY2d 224 [1980]).

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  • Hallman v. Village of Port Edward

    26 Misc. 422 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1899

    Brown, of Watertown, to try and determine. … Gage v. Village of Hornellsville, 106 N. Y. 667 ; Stanton v. Town of Taylor, 45 N. Y. St. Repr. 906; § 81, chap. 414, of the Laws of 1897.

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  • Udut v. Nyquist

    63 Misc. 2d 1066 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 17, 1970

    Gaines v. Canada, 305 U. S. 337, 349 .) May 17, 1954, in Brown v. Board of Educ. ( 347 U. S. 483 ) Mr. … (Matter of Balaban v. Rubin, 14 N Y 2d 193, 199, cert. den. 379 U. S. 881 ; followed: Matter of Strippoli v. Bickal, 21 A D 2d 365, 368, affd. 16 NY 2d 652 .)

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  • Schieffelin v. Komfort

    86 Misc. 678 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1914

    Boren v. Smith, 47 Ill. 482 ; People ex rel. Wheaton v. Wiant, 48 id. 263; Dickey v. Reed, 78 id. 261; Sweatt v. Faville, 23 Ia. 321 ; Gibson v. Board of Supervisors of Trinity Co., 80 Cal. 359 ; Ellingham v. Dye, 99 N. … Deister v. Wintermute, 194 N. Y. 99 ; People ex rel Stapleton v. Board, etc., 199 id. 175 ; People ex rel. Judson v. Thacher, 55 id. *691 525; People ex rel. Smith v. Pease, 27 id. 45; People v. Cook, 8 id. 67.

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  • Harbor & Suburban Building & Savings Ass'n v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.

    79 Misc. 150 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1913

    It relates to the restoration of an existing condition (Matter of Board of Public Works, 144 N. Y. 444 ), and includes new roofing, new plumbing and what *154 ever is resonably necessary to keep up a house. Stephens v. … In Brown v. Broadway & Seventy-second St. R. Co., 131 App.

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  • Dowd v. Dawley

    126 Misc. 2d 741 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1984

    (Kitching v Brown, 180 NY 414 .) However, since this covenant restricts the uses to which the land may be put, it must be construed strictly against imposition of the restriction. … This court may not substitute its judgment for that of the Board. (Matter of Murphy v Ziegler, 24 AD2d 452 , appeal dismissed 19 NY2d 596 .) The petition should, therefore, be dismissed.

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  • Cowan v. Mayor of New York

    6 Thomp. & Cook 151 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 15, 1875

    In Bright v. … We do not consider their view at all in conflict with Outwater v. Green, 56 N. Y. 466 , or People ex rel. Brown v. Green, 2 N. Y.

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  • Engel v. Vitale

    18 Misc. 2d 659 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 24, 1959

    The status of public education at the time the amendment was adopted is also footnoted in Brown v. Board of Educ., supra, n. 58, p. 489, n. 4. . … For these reasons, Brown v. Board of Educ., supra, n. 58, p. 495, holding racially segregated educational facilities “ inherently unequal ” is distinguishable. .

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  • Cleveland v. City of Watertown

    99 Misc. 66 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1917

    McCutcheon v. Terminal Station Commission, 168 App. Div. 301, 306 ; Andrews v. Pierson, 174 id. 478, 481; Gibbs v. Luther, 81 Misc. Rep. 612 ; Stanton v. Board of Supervisors, 191 N. Y. 430 . … Bank of Rome v. Village of Rome, 18 N. Y. 44, 45 ; Bank of Chenango v. Brown, 26 id. 472, 473; Starin v. Town of Genoa, 23 id. 439, 447; Village of Gloversville v. Howell, 70 id. 287; People v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Gillenson v. Happiness Is Camping, Inc.

    14 Misc. 3d 240 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 8, 2006

    The Fair Lawn Board of Education arranged the school outing. Defendant HIC commenced a third-party action against Fair Lawn Board of Education, seeking indemnification and/or contribution. … (Economos v Zizikas, 18 AD3d 392, 393 [2005].) Additionally, the need to apply foreign law is an appropriate concern on a forum non conveniens motion. (Fox v Fusco, 4 AD3d 313 [2004]; Brown v Dataw Is.

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  • Nathan's Famous, Inc. v. Local. 1115

    70 Misc. 2d 257 · New York Supreme Court · May 17, 1972

    As for defendants’ cited authority, Olympic Radio & Tel. v. Andrews ( 279 App. … See, e.g., United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs, 383 U. S. 715, 729 (and other citations).” (Landowne Co. v. Paper Box Mahers & Paper Specialties Union, Local 299, 278 F. Supp. 339, 341 ).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Bloom v. Associated Hospital Service

    45 Misc. 2d 208 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 11, 1965

    Brown is president, director and chairman of the board of the two plaintiff corporations, Howard Park Corporation and First Americana Corporation. His wife and son serve in other offices and as directors. Herbert T. … Brown for the Howard Park Corporation and the First Americana Corporation until January 17, 1963.

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