Case law

Merithew v. Andrews

44 Barb. 200 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 5, 1865

(Lowry v. Tew, 3 Barb. Ch. 407 . Malins v. Browne, 4 Comst. 402. Story’s Eq. § 761. 2 Parsons, on Cont. 552, 3, 4. Broivn on Stat. of Frauds, § 465, n. 3, and cases there cited.) … (DeRuyter v. The Trustees of St. Peter’s Church, 2 Barb. Ch. 555. Champion v. Brown, 6 John. Ch. 402, 403, and cases there cited. Story’s Eq. § 784. Tuttle v. Jackson, 6 Wend. 213 .)

Richard's Service Station, Inc. v. Town of Huntington

79 Misc. 2d 834 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 26, 1974

A town board may not regulate traffic. (Wiggins v. Town of Somers, 4 N Y 2d 215, supra.) … Co. v. Du Mond, 309 N. Y. 537 , supra; Wiggins v. Somers, 4 N Y 2d 215, supra.)

Coles v. Carter

6 Cow. 691 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1827

In the cases of Gardner v. Buckbee, (3 Cowen, 120,) and Burt v. … Hazen, ( 10 John. 246 ,) and in Brown v. Wilde, ( 12 John. 455 .) These were all actions *693 on the case ; the two first on contract, the last for fraud.

Birnbaum v. Whalen

85 Misc. 2d 512 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 13, 1976

Respondents argue that their procedures, namely the "exit conference” coupled with review by the three-member rate review board, are sufficient to satisfy due process requirements. … (Vail v Quinlan, 406 F Supp 951 .)

Thompson v. Thompson

163 Misc. 946 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 12, 1937

(Matter of Brown, 153 Misc. 282 ; Rubin v. Myrub Realty Co., Inc., 244 App. Div. 541 .) … (Matter of Brown, supra.) It is the judgment of this court that the defendant widow,Mary J.

Sammis v. Town of Huntington

104 Misc. 7 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1918

Coffin v. Talman, 8 N. Y. 463 , and cases cited; Talman v. Coffin , 4 id. 134-—a former trial involving the same covenant; Thompson v. Rose, 8 Cow. 266 ; Belden v. Union Warehouse Co., 11 App. … Tuma v. Piepenbrink, 160 App. Div. 225, 228 ; Town of Hempstead v. Lawrence , 138 id. 473, 475; Bridges v. Sullivan County, 92 N. Y. 570 .

Landau v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.

205 Misc. 357 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1954

It has, however, been held that libel was the proper cause of action where the instrumentality was a motion picture (Brown v. Paramount Publix Corp., 240 App. Div. 520 ). … Therein it differed markedly from the fictionalized version of an actual incident which was the basis of the libel in Brown v. Paramount Publix Corp. ( 240 App. Div. 520 , supra).

Sebring v. Starner

119 Misc. 651 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1922

Merzbach v. Mayor, etc., of New York, supra; People ex rel. Williams v. County Court, supra; Matter of Mahoney v. Board of Education, 179 App. Div. 782 . … Heughes v. Board of Education, 37 App. Div. 180 ; Seaman v. City of New York, 172 id. 740 ; affd., 225 N. Y. 648 .

Tuttle v. Robinson

36 N.Y.S. 346 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1895

BROWN, P. J. This action was brought by the plaintiff, a judgment creditor of the defendant Richard W. … Dakin v. Hudson, 6 Cow. 221 ; Bowman v. Russ, Id. 234 ; Thomas v. Robinson, 3 Wend. 267 ; Cleveland v. Rogers, 6 Wend. 438 ; Turner v. Roby, 3 N. Y. 193 . The Code modified this rule, and it is now provided (Code Civ.

Culmo v. Andrews

45 Misc. 2d 954 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1964

he who considers merely the letter of an instrument goes but skin deep into its meaning,” and all statutes are to be construed according to their meaning, not according to the letter.’ ” (Matter of River Brand Rice Mills v. … Social Welfare of 1948 and 1949 in the Legislative Annals of those years and that portion of New York Legislative Document (1948, No. 51, .p. 93) quoted in the dissenting opinion of Judge Burke at pages 125, 126 in People v.

Miller v. New York State Department of Corrections & Community Supervision

33 Misc. 3d 761 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 9, 2011

Tracy, Esq., counsel to the New York State Board of Parole (Parole Board), submitted a letter on behalf of respondent in opposition to the petition. On July 26, 2011, Glenn F. … Menechino v Warden . . . (parole board had less than full picture of facts).

Wood v. Peake

8 Johns. 69 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1811

(Brown v. Compton, 8 Term Rep. 424.) The testimony offered to impeach the appointment was inadmissible, and the judgment must be reversed. Judgment reversed.

Van Dine v. Willett

38 Barb. 319 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1862

It is true, as held in Carter v. … The case referred to in Planck v. Schermerhorn ( 3 Barb. Ch. Rep. 644 ) was a case where the assignee had a right to name a successor, not appoint an attorney.

Algonquin Gas Transmission Co. v. Moore

2 Misc. 2d 997 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 26, 1956

Roscoe V. Elsworth, J. … Co. v. City of El Paso, 126 Tex. 86 .)

Manion v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.

105 Misc. 2d 927 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1980

The same analysis was adopted in Warren v Flying Tiger *935 Line (352 F2d 494), in actions arising out of the death of servicemen, passengers on board an aircraft chartered by the air force, which disappeared en route from … ., 21 NY2d 160 , supra; Wyman v Pan Amer.

Hluboky v. 1726 Davidson Avenue Corp.

158 Misc. 779 · New York Supreme Court · May 24, 1935

The case is different from Brown v. Blanche Realty Co. ( 184 App. Div. 33 ), for there the plaintiff was working to dislodge the dumb-waiter when it fell. There is no contributory negligence here as a matter of law.

Sanspar Restaurant Corp. v. Ring

65 Misc. 2d 847 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 22, 1971

In doing so, the Board allowed the woman a period of time during which to sell the premises in order to avoid financial disaster. “It is recommended that, in the instant case, the Board require Mrs. … (People v. Law, 31 A D 2d 554, 555.)

Bohlinger v. Rosenbaum

6 Misc. 2d 235 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 7, 1955

Div. 805 [1st dept., 1918]) and Fortgang v. Alpert ( 256 App. Div. 949 [2d dept., 1939]); (cf. Myers v. New York Cent. R. R. Co., 277 App. … J., June 10, 1955, p. 8, col. 5; D'Andrea v. Donovan, N. Y. L. J., July 29, 1955, p. 6, col. 7; Nutkowitz v. Brown, N. Y. L. J., April 21, 1955, p. 11. col. 8; cf. Malus v. Sperry Corp., 282 App.

Le Savoy v. Harnes

127 Misc. 2d 9 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 4, 1984

(Garcia v Iserson, 33 NY2d 421 .) … (Matter of Rheinwald v Builders’ Brick & Supply Co., 168 App Div 425 ; Goldstein v State, 281 NY 396 .)

Evans v. Criss

39 Misc. 2d 314 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 7, 1963

Baptist Soc. v. Ryder, 275 App. Div. 729 ). … Board of Trustees, supra, p. 320).