Case law

Green v. Compton

41 Misc. 21 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1903

for by the president or any three members of the board; three members of the board, including the president, are a quorum for the transaction of business. … Compton, deceased, owns 2,525 shares, or a majority of the capital stock, and that the defendants Gould and the trustees Alexander V.

Pennock v. Lane

36 Misc. 2d 253 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 31, 1962

Pennock refused to go counter to the board’s resolutions and the policy declared therein. In this, of course, Mr. Pennock was following his duty to the board as its counsel (County Law, § 500; People ex rel. Updyke v. … Updyke v. Gilon, supra). Respondents’ quarrel is with the Board of Supervisors and not with Mr. Pennock.

Gruberg v. Henry

5 Misc. 2d 223 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 28, 1956

Upon the board’s denial of the relief sought in the application, this proceeding was instituted. … He is not authorized to issue a permit in violation of the ordinance (Matter of Gordon v. Board of Appeals of the City of Schenectady, 131 Misc. 346 ).

Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Co. v. Bachman

4 Lans. 523 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1871

(Higgins v. Reynolds, 31 N. Y., 151 .) … (Cook v. Nellis, 18 N. Y., 126 ; Pugsley v. Kesselburg, 7 How. Pr., 402 ; Wiggins v. Tallmadge, id., 404 ; Brown v. Brown, 6 id., 320.)

Travelers Insurance v. Nory Construction Co.

184 Misc. 2d 366 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 18, 2000

Co., 241 NY 418 ; Brown v Bellamy, 170 AD2d 876 ; 16 Couch, Insurance 2d § 61:55 [2d rev ed]; 71 NY Jur 2d, Insurance, § 2175). … Bank v Board of Supervisors, 106 NY 488, 494 ; see also, Flynn v Hurd, 118 NY 19, 26 ; Perlmutter v Timely Toys, 8 AD2d 834; 23 NY Jur 2d, Contribution, Indemnity, and Subrogation, §§ 32, 33.)

McDonough v. Foundation Co.

7 Misc. 2d 571 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1956

S., Corporations, § 555, p. 1269; 2 Thompson on Corporations [3d ed.], § 946, p. 314; Vogtman v. Merchants’ Mtge. & Credit Co., 20 Del. Ch. 364 .) … No statute or decision holding that the board has no such power is cited by plaintiffs.

Valentin v. Simon

98 Misc. 2d 5 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1979

(See Curtin v Barton, 139 NY 505 ; Sylvia Lake Co. v Northern Ore Co., 242 NY 144 , cert den 273 US 695 ; Matter of Sherrill v O’Brien, 188 NY 185 .) . … at the hands of such public board”, citing a number of out-of-State authorities and Wood v Town of Whitehall (supra).

McCoy v. McClarty

53 Misc. 69 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1907

Van Keuren v. Board of Town Auditors, 74 N. … People v. Barnes, 114 N. Y. 317 ; People v. Vanderpoel, 35 App. Div. 73 ; People v.

In re Gordon

169 Misc. 730 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 3, 1939

(Matter of Smith v. Board of Canvassers, 92 Misc. 607 .) But to require the board to conduct a recanvass the discrepancy must be one which is apparent in the return itself. … Even in Smith v.

McCarthy v. Lawley

64 Misc. 2d 13 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 22, 1970

Y. 656 ; Matter of Marcantonio v. Heffernan, 192 Misc. 868 , affd. 274 App. Div. 880 , affd. 298 N. Y. 661 ). … Incorporated Vil. of Lindenhurst ( 63 Misc 2d 518 ) decided March 11, 1970, and Matter of Ottinger v. Lomenzo ( 64 Misc 2d 103 ) decided September 16, 1970.

Ireland v. Kip

1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 195 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 1, 1813

Brown, 1 D. & E., 167,) and others, a question of fact, for the jury, under all the circumstances of accident, necessity, and the like. Hoper v. Alden, 6 East. 15 ; 1 Sch. & Lef. 461. … Batemam, v. Joseph, 13 East. 483; Tindall v. Brown, 1 D. & E., 137 ; Bryden v. Bryden, 11 Johns. 188 .

Halberstadt v. Kissane

51 Misc. 2d 634 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 5, 1966

The operation and control of the Alice Hyde Memorial Hospital is vested in its board of directors. See Leider v. Beth Israel Hosp. Assn. ( 33 Misc 2d 3 ). … (Manczur v. Southside Hosp., 16 Misc 2d 989 ; Van Campen v. Olean Gen- *638 Hosp., 210 App. Div. 204 , affd. 239 N. Y. 615 ; Loewinthan v. Beth David Hosp. 9 N. Y. S. 2d 367; People ex rel. Cline v. Robb, 126 N.

Humane Society v. City of New York

188 Misc. 2d 735 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 4, 2001

(People v Ohrenstein, 77 NY2d 38, 53 [1990].) … (See, People v Ohrenstein, supra.)

Rammar Associates, Inc. v. Incorporated Village of Westbury

59 Misc. 2d 875 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 5, 1969

In Udell v. … In De Sena v.

Lowman v. Elmira, C. & N. Railroad

32 N.Y.S. 579 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1895

Foundry Co. v. Hersee, 103 N. Y. 25 , 9 N. E. 487 . … In that case one Brown was the general guardian of an infant who was a residuary legatee in a will of which Brown was executor.

Warden v. Browning

19 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 497 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1878

Bank, v. Risley, 19 N. Y., 374 .) They did, as suggested, neither of these things, but rested upon a mere docket of the judgment. … Stat., 367, § 24; Neilson v.

People ex rel. Hoffman v. Rupp

35 N.Y.S. 749 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 16, 1895

The learned judge at special term has favored us with an opinion which indicates that in dismissing the writ he relied upon People v. Goetting, 133 N. Y. 509 , 30 N. … The legislature undoubtedly had in view People v.

Heller v. Seltzer

188 Misc. 574 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 17, 1947

The situation is, therefore, fairly analogous to that which obtained in Kitching v. Brown ( 180 N. Y. 414 ). … (See Forstmann v. Joray Folding Co., Inc., 244 N. Y. 22 ; McClure v. Leaycraft, 183 N. Y. 36 ; Trustees of Columbia College v. Thacher, 87 N. Y. 311 .)

Vacheron v. City of New York

34 Misc. 420 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1901

The audit like the judgment is binding on both parties, and cannot be attacked collaterally (Osterhoudt v. Rigney, 98 N. Y. 222 ; Albrecht v. County of Queens, 84 Hun, 399 ). … The care of the roads was an administrative duty to be performed by each successive board during its existence. An existing board could not perform that duty for its successors. Judgment for the defendant.

Lindner v. Incorporated Village of Freeport

61 Misc. 2d 667 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 5, 1969

Matter of Winepol v. Town of Hempstead, 59 Misc 2d 768 ), advised plaintiff “ to stop the construction on this site before the building is started.” … Garden City Park, Water Dist., 21 A D 2d 832; Brunschwig v. Long Is. R. R. Co., 41 Misc 2d 24, 28 ; Matter of Blum v. O’Connor, 6 Misc 2d 641 ).