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  • Schieffelin v. Berry

    127 Misc. 178 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1926

    This rule lies at the root of the decision in Browne v. City of New York ( 241 N. Y. 96 ), which held transit to be a State function, although paid for by the city. … (Matter of Wright v. Craig, 202 App. Div. 684 ; affd., 234 N. Y. 548 ; Matter of Mahon v. Board of Education, 171 id. 263; Hammitt v. Gaynor, 82 Misc. 196 ; affd., 165 App. Div. 909 .)

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  • Cuglar v. Power Authority

    4 Misc. 2d 879 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 14, 1957

    (Brown v. United States, 263 U. S. 78 ; Matter of Watkins v. Ughetta, 273 App. Div. 969 , affd. 297 N. Y. 1002 . See, also, Dohany v. Rogers, 281 U. S. 362 ; Rogers v. Bradshaw, 20 Johns. 735 .) It was held in Brown v. … Brown v. United States, supra.)

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  • Union Guardian Trust Co. v. Broadway National Bank & Trust Co.

    138 Misc. 16 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 29, 1930

    Quicksilver Mining Co., 6 Lans. 25 ; LeFevre v. Matthews, 39 App. Div. 232, 234 ; Buck Ridge Coal Mining Co. v. Rosoff E. Co., No. 1 , 215 id. 441, 444 ; Sigua Iron Co. v. Brown, 58 id. 436; affd., 171 N. … Y. 233 ) requiring the defendant Brown, on demand, to deliver to the receivers any corporate property in his possession. (See Planten v. National Nassau Bank of New York, 93 Misc. 344 ; Graselli Chemical Co. v.

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  • Lemkin v. Gulde

    25 Misc. 2d 144 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1960

    After public hearing before the Planning Board on May 18, 1953 and the Village Board of Trustees on June 16, 1953, the dedication was accepted. … Under the principles enunciated in Williamson v. Brown ( 15 N. Y. 354 ) and Reed v. Gannon ( 50 N. Y. 345 ), and applied in Anderson v. Conner ( 43 Misc. 384 ) and Gibbs Oil Co. v.

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  • Havens v. Huntington

    1 Cow. 387 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1823

    The payment by Brown to Hodgson, wholly exonerated the latter. … (Brown V. Davies, 3 T. R. 80. Taylor v. Mather, id. 83, note. Johnson v. Bloodgood, 1 John. Cas. 51. 2 Caines’ Cas. in Err. 303. Sebring v. Rathbun, 1 John. Cas. 331. Lansing v. Gaine & Ten Eyck, 2 John. Rep. 306.

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  • McNish v. Village of Peekskill

    36 N.Y.S. 1022 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 27, 1895

    Lewis v. Merritt, 42 Hun, 161 ; Porter v. Smith, 107 N. Y. 531 , 14 N. E. 446 ; Murphy v. Board, 53 Hun, 171 , 6 N. Y. Supp. 99 . … BROWN, P. J., concurs. PBATT, J., dissents.

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  • Jackson v. Kasseall

    37 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 231 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1883

    To Doctor F.. *234 Jackson: Take notice that the amount of my claim and charges against you for the care and keep and board of your brown mare ‘Dollie,’ is the sum of eighty-six dollars and ninety-three cents, and that it … In the opinion delivered in Scott v. Delahunt , that case was distinguished from Bissell v. Pearce .

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  • People ex rel. Thomas G. Clarkson Memorial College of Technology v. Haggett

    191 Misc. 621 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 24, 1948

    The ruling in that case as to the taxability of the house of Professor Brown has no application here. … In State v.

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  • Caruso v. Town of Oyster Bay

    172 Misc. 2d 93 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 14, 1997

    Corp. v Town of Greenfield, 146 Misc 2d 638 [Brown, J.]). The court in B & L held that the moratorium enacted was invalid because the Board did not follow the procedures of General Municipal Law § 239-m. … Co., 71 NY2d 349, 354 ; Matter of Cioci v Suffolk County Legislature, 212 AD2d 610 ; Matter of Fifth Ave. of Long Is. Realty Assocs. v Board of Trustees, 199 AD2d 392 ; Pospisil v Anderson, 140 AD2d 317 ).

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  • Clarkson v. Western Assurance Co.

    37 N.Y.S. 53 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1895

    Brown and Charles H. Blakesly were the owners of the steamer ¡Northerner, and Thomas Maytham, Edward C. Maytham, Lambert W. … Smith v. Insurance Co., 62 N. Y. 85 ; Shaw v. Insurance Co., 69 N. Y. 286 ; Tayloe v. Insurance Co., 9 How. 390 ; Hay v. Insurance Co., 77 N.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Mallinson v. Tarrytown

    14 Misc. 2d 5 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 7, 1958

    (Euclid v. Ambler Co., 272 U. S. 365, 388 ; Rodgers v. Village of Tarrytown, 302 N. Y. 115, 121 ; Shepard v. Village of Skaneateles, 300 N. Y. 115, 118 .) … (Matter of Wulfsohn v. Burden, 241 N. Y. 288, 302 ; Brown v. Village of Owego, 260 App. Div. 328 , affd. 284 N. Y. 655 ; Kraft v. Village of Hastings-on-Hudson, 258 App. Div. 1060 , affd. 285 N. Y. 639 ; Osborne v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • New York Dock Co. v. McCollum

    173 Misc. 106 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 19, 1939

    (Brown v. Mechanics & Traders’ Bank, 16 App. Div. 207, 209 .) … In Matter of Chapman v. City of New York ( 168 N.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Fossella v. Dinkins

    128 Misc. 2d 822 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 6, 1985

    Thus, while the court agrees with the intervenors-respondents that a failure to file objections within the time specified in the statute would require dismissal of the petition {Matter ofDe Santis v Brown, 37 AD2d 865 ) it … Matter of Stanley v Board of Appeals, 168 Misc 797 ).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People v. Harrell

    151 Misc. 2d 803 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 11, 1991

    (People v Logan, 25 NY2d 184, 194 , cert denied 396 US 1020 [1969]; People v Laguer, 58 AD2d 610 [2d Dept 1977].) Brown was slightly behind Artis and identified the defendants immediately after Artis did. … (People v Tas, 51 NY2d 915 [1980]; People v Gissendanner, 48 NY2d 543 , supra.) Brown did not testify and this court makes no findings with respect to her prior knowledge of the defendants.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Farnworth

    13 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 598 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1876

    (Dill v. Wareham, 7 Metc., 438 ; Hill v. Rewee, 11 id., 271; Brown v. Harris, 2 Gray, 359 ; Wheeler v. Board, 12 Johns., 363 ; Briggs v. Vanderbilt, 19 Barb., 222 ; Griggs v. Austin, 3 Pick., 20 ; Carter v. … Carter, 14 id, 424; Lyon v. Annable, 4 Conn., 350 ; 2 Chitty on Cont. [11th Am. ed.], 920; Murray v. Richards 1 Wendell, 58 .) The nonsuit must be set aside and a new trial granted, costs to abide event.

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  • Travis v. Town of Carrolton

    4 Silv. Sup. 262 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1889

    Brown v. Seventy-third Street R. R. Co., 56 Super. 356. The rule, applying to crossing a steam railroad, does not apply, with equal strictness, to crossing a street railroad. Id. … As to when an attempt to board a moving train constitutes contributory negligence, see Hunter v. C. & S. V. R. R. Co., 126 N. Y. 18 ; reversing 58 Hun, 606 .

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  • Brewster v. Hatch

    10 Abb. N. Cas. 400 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1881

    The views above expressed are well sustained by the following, among other cases : Blake v. Buffalo Creek R. R. Co., 56 N. Y. 485 ; Cumberland Coal & Iron Co. v. Sherman, 30 Barb. 553 ; Bagnall v. Carlton, Law R. (6 Ch. … Div.) 371; Eslanger v. New Sombrero Phosphate Co., Law R. (3 App. Cases) 1218; Simons v. Vulcan Oil and Mining Co., 61 Penn. St. 202.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 1 of Towns of Bethlehem v. Spaulding

    195 Misc. 540 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1949

    On or about August 30, 1948, the aforesaid William Matthias petitioned the respondent, Commissioner of Education, for an order directing the board of education of the Union District to include in the moneys to be levied and … (Ashton v. City of Rochester, 133 N. Y. 187 .) The final judgment and order in the Monaco action and Vadney proceeding, whether fraudulent or not, cannot be attacked collaterally in this proceeding.

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  • Whitney & Bancroft v. Sterling & Hunter

    14 Johns. 215 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1817

    The bare declara *217 tions of Hunter and Sterling could not be received, to charge Brown as a partner. … Vide Drake, and Pinkney v. Elwyer and others, l Caines' Rep. 184. Whitney v Ferris, 18 Johns. Rep. 66.

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  • Snyder v. Hylan

    105 Misc. 78 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1918

    The legal principles covering the construction of statutes similar to the one under. discussion is very aptly stated by Brown, J., in the case of Harlem Gaslight Co. v. City of New York, 33 N. … To the same effect see Gleason v. Dalton, 28 App.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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