Case law

Dobish v. State

54 Misc. 2d 367 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 17, 1967

Subsequently, on July 12,1967, in Iannucci v. Board of Supervisors of County of Washington (20 N Y 2d 244) and Saratogian, Inc. v. … Board of Supervisors of County of Washington, supra, p. 251; Saratogian, Inc. v.

People v. Anderson

122 Misc. 801 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 15, 1924

Argument for that construction appears to center, or as may be more properly termed, to gravitate upon obiter in People v. Brown, 140 App. Div. 591 , adopted by the Court of Appeals in People ex rel. Isaacson v. … In People v. Brown, supra, the defendants, who had made a false statement of their financial condition to an agency, founded on false entries in their books of account, were copartner owners of the business itself.

Cordaro v. Lawley

30 Misc. 2d 130 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 3, 1961

Beach v. Mayor of New York

10 N.Y.S. 793 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 26, 1890

The plaintiff relies upon the case of Gregory v. Mayor, 113 N. Y. 416 , 21 N. E. … Rep. 119, and claims his salary upon the ground that the dock board bad no power to suspend the plaintiff, although they had a power of removal. The court said, in Gregory v.

Joyce v. Dobson

167 Misc. 723 · New York Supreme Court · May 23, 1938

(Matter of Multiplex Garages, Inc., v. Walsh, 213 App. Div. 155,158 .) Petitioner purchased a lot at the northwest corner of Colvin avenue and Highland parkway in the town of Tonawanda. … Minor v. Walsh, 231 App. Div. 860 ; Matter of Leone v. Brewer, 235 id. 684.) In this instance, however, the action of the zoning board was arbitrary, unjust, inequitable, unfair and an abuse of its discretionary power.

Consolidated Edison Co. v. Murtagh

201 Misc. 244 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 29, 1951

Gross v. Adams, 270 App. Div. 607 , affd. 296 N. Y. 604 .) … Livingston v. Wyatt, 186 N. Y. 383, 393-394 ; see, also, Matter of Mosner v. Haddock, 268 App. Div. 752 ; People ex rel. New York Disposal Corp. v. Freschi, 173 App.

Samuelsen v. Walder

29 Misc. 3d 225 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 4, 2010

Board rescinded that AABB. … Matter of Edmead v McGuire, 67 NY2d 714, 716 [1986]; see also Blackman v New York City Hous.

Rosett v. Heffernan

187 Misc. 598 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 8, 1946

A year later the question arose and was answered in Matter of Peel v. Cohen (265 N. Y, 312, supra). … (Matter of Trosk v. Cohen, 262 N. Y. 430 ; Matter of Straus, 265 N.

Mars Associates, Inc. v. Palmer

140 Misc. 2d 1005 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 10, 1988

(Matter of Jacobs v Altman, 69 NY2d 733, 735 [1987]; Matter of Rush v Mordue, 68 NY2d 348, 354 [1986].) … (La Rocca v Lane, 37 NY2d 575, 579-580 [1975].)

Simon v. Kennedy

5 Misc. 2d 17 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 26, 1957

Since the joint medical board of the civil service commission is charged with the duty of passing or rejecting eligibles, there is grave question whether the board is not obliged to make its own independent examination before … The rulings are to the contrary (Matter of Devaney v. Adams, N. Y. L. J., Feb. 17, 1956, p. 7, col. 4; Matter of Shapiro v. Adams, N. Y. L. J., June 2, 1955, p. 7, col. 4; see, also, Matter of Cash v. Bates, 301 N.

Staten Island Edison Corp. v. Moore

6 Misc. 2d 1031 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1955

Co. v. … Ct., Albany County [1953]), which are also cited by the city and State Board. In People ex rel. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co. v.

O'Connor v. McGivney

144 Misc. 2d 396 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 16, 1989

A Board of Elections’ statutory power extends only to a ministerial examination of the legal sufficiency of a designating petition (Matter of Frankel v Cheshire, 212 App Div 664 ). … A Board has no power to pass on any question of fact or on matters not appearing on the face of the petition (Matter of McGovern v Olson, 291 NY 104 ).

Wright v. County of Cattaraugus

14 Misc. 3d 907 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 21, 2006

Further, in Town of Carmel v Board of Supervisors of Putnam County ( 27 NY2d 975 [1970]), the Court of Appeals upheld the enactment of an interim weighted voting plan for the Board of Supervisors of Putnam County until a … reapportionment plan could be approved (see also Graham v Board of Supervisors of Erie County, 18 NY2d 672 [1966]; Matter of Angell v Tompkins County Bd. of Representatives, 90 AD2d 896 [3d Dept 1982]).

Hooker v. Conte

208 Misc. 188 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 14, 1955

(Matter of Larkin Co. v. Schwab, 242 N. Y. 330 ; Matter of Ormsby v. Bell, 218 N. Y. 212, 216 ; People ex rel. Peixotto v. Board of Educ., 212 N. Y. 463, 466 ; Matter of Stanton v. … Schwab v. Grant, supra, p. 482 ; Matter of Fahey v. Wright, 256 App. Div. 474 ; Roy v. Board of Educ., 106 N. Y. S. 2d 451.) Certainly, the petitioner here makes no such showing.

Young Men's Christian Ass'n v. Burns

25 Misc. 2d 580 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 20, 1960

(Matter of Lemir Realty Corp. v. Larkin, 8 A D 2d 970; Matter of Lemir Realty Corp. v. Larkin, 10 A D 2d 1005.) … Center v.

Rosenblum v. Noble

182 Misc. 451 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 10, 1943

Wells & Newton Co. v. Craig, 232 N. Y. 125 ; Matter of Fleischmann v. Graves, 235 N. Y. 84 ; Brooks v. Wyman, 246 N. Y. 534 ; Lewis v. Board of Education, 258 N. Y. 117 ; Matter of Divisch v. Marshall, 281 N. Y. 170 ). … Metzger v. Swift ( 258 N. Y. 440 ) is not controlling.

Gordon v. Town of Hempstead

196 Misc. 954 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1949

Y. 123 ; Matter of Small v. Moss, 279 N. Y. 288 ; Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan, 293 U. S. 388 ; Matter of Little v. Young, 82 N. Y. S. 2d 909, affd. 274 App. Div. 1005 , 299 N. Y. 699 ; Matter of Davison v. … Seattle Title Trust Co. v. Roberge ( 278 U.

Hasenbein v. Siebert

106 Misc. 2d 94 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 31, 1980

(Rothschild v Manufacturers Trust Co., 279 NY 355 ; Shepherd v Mount Vernon Trust Co., 269 NY 234 .) … The Appellate Division, Second Department, in People v Dobbs Ferry Med.

People ex rel. Society for the Relief of Half Orphan & Destitute Children v. McCue

37 Misc. 741 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1902

Martin v. Myers, 135 N. Y. 465 ), and by analogous reasoning it should be held to prevent the issue of a writ of prohibition. … Adams v. Westbrook, 89 N. Y. 152 . Mor will it be issued where greater injustice will be done in consequence of its issue, than would be prevented "by its operation.

Serotte v. New York State Education Department

63 Misc. 2d 999 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 28, 1970

There is nothing contained in the petition which demonstrates pure arbitrariness (Matter of Board of Educ. v. Allen, 6 N Y 2d 127; Matter of Ocean Hill-Brownsville Governing Bd. v. Board of Educ., 23 N Y 2d 483). … Epstein, 5 N Y 2d 70; Matter of Gimprich v. Board of Educ., 306 N. Y. 401 ; Matter of Gorfinkel v. Allen, 58 Misc 2d 43 ). Judgment may enter accordingly.