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  • Giunta v. Avena

    51 Misc. 3d 436 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 12, 2016

    Pine Barrens Socy., Inc. v County of Suffolk, 122 AD3d 688, 690 [2d Dept 2014].) Further, a declaratory judgment may be sought to test the power of public officials to act. (See Skelos v Paterson, 13 NY3d 141 [2009].) … Guggenheimer v Ginzburg, 43 NY2d 268, 274 [1977].)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Sweet v. City of Syracuse

    11 N.Y.S. 114 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1890

    This question also was fully considered in the opinion above referred to, (Comstock v. … Ayers v. Lawrence, 59 N. Y. 192 ; Metzger v. Railroad Co., 79 N. Y. 171 ; Hills v. Bank, 26 Hun, 161 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Lapierre, Litchfield & Partners v. Continental Casualty Co.

    59 Misc. 2d 20 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1969

    The plaintiff points to the decision of the arbitrators which denied the claims of the school board, and the judgment favorable to the architects. … Corp. v. Prudential Ins. Co., 290 N. Y. 44 ).

    Modified on other grounds by La Pierre, Litchfield & Partners v. Continental Casualty Co., 32 A.D.2d 353 (1969)Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Denker v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.

    26 Misc. 2d 1035 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 4, 1960

    Div. 366 ). “ 1 Contemplate ’ is a word of comprehensive meaning * * * it means ‘ to consider with a view of accom *1038 plishing; intend; plan’” (Brown v. Preston County Ct., 78 W. Va. 644, 649). … Used in this sense, the term can connote a binding obligation, impervious to amplification under the parol evidence rule (Read v. Fox, supra; Newsome v. Brown, 157 S. W. 203 [Texas Civ. App.]).

    Modified on other grounds by Denker v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., 13 A.D.2d 627 (1961)Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Buyce v. Buyce

    1 N.Y.S. 642 · New York Supreme Court · May 17, 1888

    We have examined the cases which defendant cites, (Gould v. Glass, 19 Barb. 179 ,) and similar cases, and they go far in support of his position; but in Boots v. Washburn, 79 N. … Boots v. Washburn, 79 N. Y. 213 ; Clute v. Robison, 38 Hun, 283 . The commissioner must have the right to cause work to be done in such case.

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  • People ex rel. Suburban Investment Co. v. Miller

    73 Misc. 214 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1911

    Co. v. Neff, 15 App. … Chamberlain v. Forrest, 96 N. Y. 544 ; Matter of City of New York v. Smith, 61 App. Div. 407 ; People ex rel. Littman v. Wells, 91 id. 172.

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  • Chisholm v. Northern Transportation Co. of Ohio

    61 Barb. 363 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 6, 1872

    (See The Genesee Chief, 12 How. 443 ; The Hine v. Trever, 4 Wall. 555 ; The Eagle, 8 id. 15; N. E. Mu. Ins. Co. v. Denham, 11 id. 1.) … (Dudley v. Mayhew, 3 Comst. 9.)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Brooklyn Development Co. v. Purdy

    96 Misc. 10 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1916

    Co. v. Keator, 36 Hun, 592 ; People ex rel. Warren v. Carter, 47 id. 446. … Co. v. Barker, 152 N.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Caruso v. City of New York

    136 Misc. 2d 892 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 9, 1987

    The PBA sought to limit membership on the review board to full-time employees of the police department. … In favor of implied restraint, see e.g., Town of Trumbull v Ehrsam, 148 Conn 47, 166 A2d 844 (1966); Stetson v City of Seattle, 74 Wash 606, 134 P 494, 495 (1913); against implied restraint, see, e.g., Board of Trustees v

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People v. Nyce

    3 N.Y. Crim. 50 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1884

    Potter v. Deyo, 19 Wend. 361 ; People v. Quant, 2 Park. C. R. 410; Mayor v. Mason, 1 Abb. 344 . The motion to discharge the defendant on the ground urged by him was properly denied. … Board ; and that after such examination he received from that board a diploma which he produced.

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  • People v. Neubrand

    60 N.Y.S. 588 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1898

    The board of trustees of the village, believing that the board of water commissioners should be composed of five members under the section quoted, appointed the defendant a member of the board. … Judge Earl, in the case of Riggs v. Palmer, 115 N. Y. 509 , 22 N. E. 189 , says: .

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  • Bond v. Atlantic Terra Cotta Co.

    66 Misc. 546 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 15, 1910

    In Rogers v. New York & Texas Land Co., 134 N. … This case is distinguishable from cases like Munson v. Syracuse, Geneva & C. R. R. Co., 103 N. Y. 58 , and Martin v. Remington-Martin Co., 95 App.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Woods v. Wallander

    193 Misc. 937 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 14, 1948

    Board of Education, 192 Misc. 639 , affd. with modification as to interest only, 274 App. Div. 884 ; Cottrell v. Board of Education, 181 Misc. 645 , affd. 267 App. Div. 817 , affd. 293 N. Y. 792 ; Nelson v. … Board of Higher Education, 263 App. Div. 144 , affd. 288 N. Y. 649 ). The defendant may answer the complaint within ten days after service of a copy of this order with notice of entry.

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  • Beam v. Wilson

    200 Misc. 183 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 14, 1951

    (Matter of Levitch v. Board of Educ. of City of New York, 243 N. Y. 373 ; Matter of Fabricius v. Graves, 254 App. Div. 19 ; Matter of Marburg v. Cole, 286 N. Y. 202 ; Matter of Bd. of Educ. of Union Free School Dist. … (Matter of Levitch v. Board of Educ. of City of New York, supra, p. 375; Barringer v. Powell, supra, p. 43 ; Matter of Craig v. Board of Educ. of City of New York, 173 Misc. 969 , affd. 262 App.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Hayes v. Van Rensselaer

    69 Misc. 2d 315 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 10, 1972

    The infant petitioner was purportedly assaulted on April 17, 1969; a claim was not filed with the board until November 17, 1970. … Matter of Rosenberg v. City of New York, 309 N. Y. 304, 308 ; Spiciarich v. New York City Housing Auth., 23 A D 2d 653).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re Clay Street

    22 N.Y.S. 112 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1893

    If such was the law, much confusion would arise, and a conflict between the board and council would be liable to occur. … Y. 493 ; People v. Betts, 55 N. Y. 600 ; In re Delaware & H. Canal Co., 69 N. Y. 211 ; In re Prospect Park *116 & C. I. R. Co., 85 N. Y. 489 .

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  • Trustees of Village of Bath v. McBride

    81 Misc. 618 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1913

    Board of Supervisors v. Otis, 62 N. Y. 88 . … Swartwout v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Citizens Center, Inc. v. Zeta Zeta Lambda Co.

    53 Misc. 3d 1066 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 21, 2016

    V. … II v Park Lake Hous. Dev. Fund Corp. and Keogh v Connolly are of little avail.

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  • Holland v. Dillon

    140 Misc. 2d 667 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1988

    (Hunt v Board of Fire Commrs., 68 Misc 2d 261 , supra.) … (Pickering v Board of Educ., 391 US 563 .)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Acito v. McCarthy

    88 Misc. 2d 55 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 12, 1976

    McKeon and Stephen May are Commissioners of the New York State Board of Elections (hereinafter board) holding office pursuant to the provisions of section 468 of the Election Law. … This court is of the opinion that Matter of Mansfield v Epstein ( 5 NY2d 70 ) relied upon by the objectors Contessa and Schlein merely stands for the proposition that once a Board of Elections stalemate is presented to a

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