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4 Silv. Sup. 301 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 7, 1889
Murphy v. Board, etc., 53 Hun, 171 . … Board, etc., 53 Id. 171; Spence v. Chambers, 39 Id. 193.
Cited 0 timesPublished195 Misc. 160 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 13, 1949
The earlier proceeding was dismissed (Matter of Pagano Realty Corp. v. … an injunction pendente lite to restrain a municipal corporation from the exercise of legislative or governmental power, even though the contemplated action *162 may be in disregard of constitutional restraints (Greenberg v.
Cited 1 timesPublished31 Misc. 2d 756 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 25, 1961
V, §7.) … (See Scanlon v. New York City Employees’ Retirement System, N. Y. L. J., June 29, 1938, p. 3134, col. 4.) Nor is it a case like Quinn v. Annese (23 N. Y.
Cited 2 timesPublishedCaristo Construction Corp. v. Rubin
30 Misc. 2d 185 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1961
(Atcheson v. Mallon, 43 N. Y. 147 ; Woodworth v. Bennett, 43 N. Y. 273 ; Marsh v. Russell, 66 N. Y. 288 ; People v. Stephens, 71 N. Y. 527 ; Sharp v. Wright, 35 Barb. 236 ; Baird v. Sheehan, 38 App. … Forbes, 64 Misc. 130 ; Warren Bros. v. City of New York, 190 N. Y. 297 ). "Where the board has exceeded its authority, the court has a right to step in (Matter of Schwab v. McElligott, 282 N. Y. 182 ).
Cited 5 timesPublishedMiller v. Incorporated Village of East Hills
41 Misc. 2d 525 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1963
Board of Zoning Appeals, 13 A D 2d 1030; Matter of Property Owners Assn. of Garden City Estates v. Board of Zoning Appeals of Inc. Vil. of Garden City, 2 Misc 2d 309 ). … Further, they have shown no personal damage and cannot be said to be aggrieved (Matter of Moore v. Burchell, 14 A D 2d 572; Blumberg v. Hill, 119 N. Y. S. 2d 855; Matter of Blum v.
Cited 3 timesPublished2 N.Y.S. 305 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1888
Wendell v. People, supra. … See, also, Dawley v. Brown, 79 N. Y. 390 ; Smith v. Faulkner, 48 Hun, 186 , (decided by this court at the March term, 1888.) The title under which the prior possession is claimed to be held must cover the premises.
Cited 1 timesPublished6 Cow. 181 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1826
Justice Story, in Burrill v. … In the ease of Goodenow v. Tyler, ( 7 Mass. Rep. 36 ,) the factor took a note payable to himself.
Cited 5 timesPublished106 Misc. 436 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 15, 1919
In Brown v. Muller, 1872, L. … But on the question of the measure of damages the judges were unanimous in applying the principles of Brown v. Muller. In the language of Keating, J. (p. 176): “ The rule laid down by the Court of Exchequer in Brown v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedSecond Methodist Episcopal Church v. Humphrey
49 N.Y. St. Rep. 467 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 22, 1892
That such deed had been procured by the trustees of the plaintiff and its minister, one Brown. … Brown, the minister, as stated by her on her direct examination.
Cited 0 timesPublished189 Misc. 2d 140 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 27, 2001
(Matter of Rose v Smith, 220 AD2d 922 [and other cases cited therein]; also, Matter of Stempel v Albany County Bd. of Elections, 97 AD2d 647 , affd 60 NY2d 801 .) … (See Matter of Plunkett v Mahoney, 76 NY2d 848 .)
Cited 1 timesPublished41 Misc. 2d 985 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 16, 1963
Board of Fire Commissioners. … Withholding that right is a denial of due process (Matter of Hecht v. Monaghan, 307 N. Y. 461, 470 ; Matter of Merritt v. Swope, supra; cf. Matter of Gardner v. Ward, 199 N. Y. S. 2d 953).
Cited 5 timesPublished44 Misc. 2d 510 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 17, 1964
Hence, Matter of Pisicchio v. Board of Appeals ( 165 Misc. 156 ) and other cases involving an actual nonconforming “use” are not in point. … This court does not have to determine whether the Town Board had the power to limit the power of the Zoning Board of Appeals (see Matter of Waldorf v.
Cited 3 timesPublished74 Misc. 2d 339 · New York Supreme Court · May 3, 1973
Due to this failure the confusion and chaos predicted by the Appellate Division, Fourth Department in Matter of Ehrenberg v. Persons (8 A D 2d 18, 21) has arisen. … (Matter of Pansa v. Damiano, 14 N Y 2d 356, 360; Matter of Highway Displays v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Town of Wappinger, 32 A D 2d 668.) Accordingly, the petition is dismissed.
Cited 7 timesPublished16 Misc. 2d 252 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1958
asserts it (Rodgers v. … Zoning is a legislative function placed, in the case of towns, under the control of the Town Board.
Cited 1 timesPublishedVandeweghe v. City of New York
150 Misc. 815 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 14, 1934
In Lilienthal v. City of Yonkers ( 6 App. Div. 138 ; affd., on opinion below, 154 N. Y. 766 ) the court had occasion to consider the meaning of the word “ pavement.” Brown, P. … Burhans v. City, of New York, 198 id. 439 ; People ex rel. Hannan v. Board of Health of City of Troy, 153 id. 512 ; Hayden v. Pierce, 144 id. 512 ; Polhemus v. Fitchburg R. R. Co., 123 id. 502 .)
Cited 13 timesPublished14 Barb. 533 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 3, 1853
(Conger v. Johnston, 2 Denio, 96 . Commercial Bank v. Sparrow, Id. 97 . Boyce v. Brown, 7 Barb. 80, 85 . McMurray v. Gifford, 5 How. Pr. Rep. 14 . Lewis v. Kendall, 6 Id. 59, 64, 5, 6 . Sayles v. Wooden, Id. 84 . … Buddington v. Davis, Id. 401. Anibal v. Hunter, Id. 255.) Duplicity is pointed out by the demurrer, and is a fatal objection. (Boyce v. Brown, supra.) *535 The fourth objection is more general.
Cited 19 timesPublished57 Misc. 3d 1210A · New York Supreme Court · Oct 18, 2017
Amaro v Gani Realty Corp. , 60 AD3d 491 (1st Dept 2009); Skillgames, LLC v Brody , 1 AD3d 247 , 250 (1st Dept 2003), citing McGill v Parker , 179 AD2d 98, 105 (1st Dept 1992); see also Cron v Hargro Fabrics, Inc. , 91 NY2d … ."); see Rich v Yu Kwai Chong , 66 A3d 963, 976 (Del Ch 2013) ("By making a litigation demand on a board of directors, a stockholder concedes that the board is able to evaluate the demand, free from concerns of conflicts
Cited 0 timesPublished117 Misc. 457 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1921
Prosser v. Secor, 5 Barb. 607 ; Lapolt v. Maltby, 10 Misc. Rep. 330 ; N. Y. Milk Products v. Damon, 57 App. Div. 261 ; Mygatt v. Washburn, 15 N. Y. 316 ; Dorwin v. Strickland, 57 id. 492; Hilton v. Fonda, 86 id. 340. … Vail v. Owen, 19 Barb. 22 ; Brown v. Smith, 24 id. 419; Tucker v. City of Utica, 35 App. Div. 173 -176; Board of Education v. Henderson, 42 id. 237 ; Swift v. Poughkeepsie, 37 N. Y. 511 ; Bell v. Pierce, 51 id. 12; Nat.
Cited 2 timesPublished206 Misc. 236 · New York Supreme Court · May 21, 1954
Church v. Walsh, 244 N. Y. 280, 287 , and Matter of Bach v. Board of Zoning & Appeals of Town of North Hempstead, 282 App. Div. 879 . See, also, Matter of Barry v. O’Connell, 303 N. Y. 46, 51, 52 .) … (See Matter of Bach v. Board of Zoning & Appeals of Town of North Hempstead, supra, and Hempstead Bottling Works Corp. v. Patterson , 117 N. Y. S. 2d 103.) If the parties so stipulate, the order hereon may so provide.
Cited 7 timesPublished5 Lans. 287 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1871
(Halsey v. Sinsebaugh, 15 N. Y., 488 ; Guy v. Mead, 22 N. Y., 462 ; Marcly v. Shults, 29 N. Y., 351 ; Stroud v. Tilton, 3 Keyes, 139 .) … Brown testified to a declaration made by Williams, which tended to show the liability of the defendants.
Cited 3 timesPublished
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