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  • Dunham v. Dodge

    10 Barb. 566 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1850

    (Green v. Crane, 2 Ld. Raym. 1101. Bell v. Munson, supra. Thompson v. Peters, 12 Wheat. 565 . Dean v. Hewit, supra. Tompkins v. Brown, 1 Den. 247 .) … Brown, (supra.) If the promise is conditional, the condition must be performed before the liability attaches, so as to authorize an action.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Bally's Aladdin's Castle, Inc. v. Town of Clarkstown

    126 Misc. 2d 543 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 26, 1984

    Corp. v Board of Trustees of Inc. Vil. of Monroe, 49 AD2d 461, 464 .) … (Dugan Bros. v Zorn, 145 Misc 611 .)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Jones v. Mail & Exp. Pub. Co.

    30 N.Y.S. 335 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 27, 1894

    Tonnele v. Hall, 4 N. Y. 140 . … BROWN, P. J., dissents.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Follendorf v. Brei

    51 Misc. 2d 363 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 23, 1966

    Each State Department head, including the State Board of Social Welfare, shall make an annual report to the Governor and Legislature, and the head of any department may require any board or subordinate officer or employee … (Smith v. Helbraun, 21 A D 2d 830, 831; New York Plumbers Specialties Co. v. Columbia Cas. Co., 13 A D 2d 449.)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Demarest v. Mayor of New York

    26 N.Y.S. 585 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1893

    The last question would not seem to be quite the same as the one considered in People v. Tiphaine, 3 Parker, Crim. R. 241; Devoy v. Mayor, etc., 35 Barb. 264 ; and in Harbeck v. … In Dolan v. Mayor, etc., 68 N.

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  • Connolly v. Burns

    183 Misc. 1030 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1944

    (Inter county Operating Corp. v. Terry, 181 Misc. 362 .) … (See Intercounty Operating Corp. v. Terry, supra.) The motion to dismiss the petition as a matter of law is, accordingly, granted.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Flanagan v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad

    5 Silv. Sup. 495 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 10, 1890

    Id.; Hegeman v. Western R. R. Co., 13 N. Y. 9 ; Bowen v. N. Y. C. R. R. Co., ante; Brown v. Same, 34 Id. 404; Caldwell v. N. J. S. Co., 47 Id. 282. … Because the passenger boards the train in a manner forbidden by its rules, its servants are not justified in inflicting injuries upon him. Smith v. Man. Ry. Co., ante.

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  • Conkling v. Davies

    14 Abb. N. Cas. 499 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1878

    See Gibbs v. N. Y. Life Ins. & Trust Co., ante, p. 1, and note to that case, p. 11; also, Crousque v. Quinn, ante, p. 9, and Browne v. Murdock, 12 Abb. N. *502 C. 360, 369 . Conkling v. … Sauveur's Case, L.R.7 C h. 343, 21, 22; Fleming v. Townsend, 6 Ga. 103,108 ; Harper v. Scott, 12 Ga. 125 ; Rogers v. Fales, 5 Pa.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Bennett v. Laman

    158 Misc. 909 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 19, 1936

    (Marie v. Garrison, 83 N. Y. 14, 23 ; Posner Co. v. Jackson, 223 id. 325, 330; Lamb v. Cheney & Son, 227 id. 418, 420; Dyer v. Broadway Central Bank, 252 id. 430, 432.) … (Brown v. Shyne, 242 N. Y. 176 ; People v. Mari, 260 id. 383, 387; People v. Ellis, 162 App. Div. 288 ; People v. Meyer, 209 id. 908; affd., 239 N. Y. 608 .)

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  • In re East 177th St. & Bronx Park Avenue

    141 N.Y.S. 231 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1913

    The city moves for an amendment of this proceeding in accordance with a resolution passed by the board of estimate and apportionment on June 13, 1912. … Dec. 618 ; Wiggin v. Mayor, 9 Paige, 16 ), and its function on the present motion is solely to conform this proceeding to the resolution of that board changing the lines of the street.

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  • Proctor Smith v. O'Brien

    46 Misc. 325 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1905

    As said by Chief Justice Best in Bevan v. … The garage keeper is like unto the livery-stable keeper, but he comes not within the language of the statute: '“A person keeping a livery stable, or boarding stable for animals, ■ or pasturing or boarding one or more animals

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Paul v. Paul

    5 N.Y.S. 743 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 13, 1889

    Brown v. Leavitt, 31 N. Y. 113 ; Pratt v. Coman, 37 N. Y. 440 ; Insurance Co. v. Church, 81 N. Y. 218 . … Paul, (Turner v. Brown, 6 Hun, 331 ,) and this presumption is stfengthed rather than weakened by the evidence.

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  • Watkins v. New York State Ethics Commission

    147 Misc. 2d 350 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1990

    (Kaplan v Board of Educ., supra.) … (Barry v City of New York, supra, at 1560.) In Kaplan v Board of Educ.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Collins v. New York City Employees' Retirement System

    1 Misc. 3d 677 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 14, 2003

    The Medical Board is required to determine any issue related to an applicant’s disability (Administrative Code of City of NY § 13-168 [a]). … (Kurcsics v Merchants Mut. Ins. Co., 49 NY2d 451, 458 [1980].) In this case the respondents make two assertions that are contrary to the clear language of the statute.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re New York Bridge Co.

    67 Barb. 295 · New York Supreme Court · May 3, 1875

    Co. v. Reynolds and wife, 6 How. Pr. Rep., 96 .) … (The People v. The President &c. of the Manhattan Co., 9 Wend., 380, 381 .)

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Lord Constr. Co. v. Stevens

    67 Misc. 529 · New York Supreme Court · May 15, 1910

    The Court of Appeals has held, in People v. Contracting Board, 27 N. … (People v. Canal Board, 13 Barb. 450 , and cases cited.) The only legal right of the relator in such a case, if he could have any, would be to damages to him for refusing him the contract.”

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hoffman v. Murdock

    185 Misc. 486 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 24, 1945

    In Barkmann v. Town of Hempstead ( 268 App. Div. 785 ) the constitutionality of a section of the building zone ordinance of the Town of Hempstead, insofar.as it prohibits the harboring of pigeons, was challenged. … This is not a situation involving an ordinance prohibiting the harboring of pigeons, subject to variations therefrom to be made by a Board of Appeals in order to give the ordinance flexibility. (Cf. Barkmann v.

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  • Lawrence v. Mayor of New York

    2 Barb. 577 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 3, 1848

    (Hills v. Miller, 3 Paige, 254 . Trustees of Watertown v. Cowen, 4 Id. 510. Corning v. Lowerre, 6 John. Ch. 439. Oakley v. The Trustees of Williamsburg, 6 Paige, 262 . 2 Mylne & Craig, 123.) … (Bailey v. Mayor, &c. of New- York, 3 Hill, 531 , 541. Attorney General v. Mayor of Liverpool, 1 Myl. & Craig, 171. Frowin v. Lewis, 4 Id. 249, 255.)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Kelsey v. Pfaudler Process Fermentation Co.

    52 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 10 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1887

    In Ward v. … In Briggs v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Clark v. Cuomo

    125 Misc. 2d 968 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 25, 1984

    (Ma tter of County of Oneida v Berle, 49 NY2d 515, 523 .) … (Youngstown Co. v Sawyer, 343 US 579, 593-594 , supra.)

    Reversed by Clark v. Cuomo, 104 A.D.2d 188 (1984)Cited 3 timesPublished

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