Case law

Frankel v. American Film Technologies, Inc.

177 Misc. 2d 279 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 12, 1998

(Aronson v Lewis, at 814.) The plaintiff asserts that demand on the Board of Directors was not necessary because such demand would be futile. … The court must make inquiry “into the substantive nature of the challenged transaction and the board’s approval thereof.” (Aronson v Lewis, supra, at 814.)

Cohen v. Bloomberg

24 Misc. 3d 740 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 30, 2009

the Board “should be given considerable weight.” … Co. v State Tax Commn., 61 NY2d 393, 400 [1984].)

Jarrard v. Bissell

5 Silv. Sup. 9 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 11, 1889

McClave, Id. 583; Gibbons v. Phoenix, 61 Id. 619; Goldberg v. N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R. Co., 60 Id. 586; Olena v. Huntington, Id. 535; Matter of Williams, 61 Id. 618; Miner v. Brown, Id. 620; McBride v. Orange Co. R. R. … Rep. 917; Brown v. 73d St. R. R. Co., 56 Supr. 356; Storck v. Met. E. R. Co., 39 N. Y. St. Rep. 263; Latham v. Delaney, Id. 369; Dreher v. Connolly, 16 Daly, 106 ; People ex rel. Kunse v.

Benvenuto v. Village of Millerton

10 Misc. 3d 770 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 29, 2005

(Dental Health Assoc. v Zangeneh, 267 AD2d 421 [2d Dept 1999].) … A proceeding under CPLR article 78 partakes of the character of a motion for summary judgment, in which the court must determine whether or not there is a triable issue of fact (CPLR 7804 [h]; Matter of Gagnon v Board of

In re Barton

69 Misc. 38 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1910

His salary was duly fixed an'd authorized by the board of estimate and .apportionment and the board of aldermen. … Stutzbaeh v. Coler, 168 N. Y. 416 ; People ex rel. Wanzor v. Sturgis, 38 Misc. Rep. 433 ; Matter of McCloskey v. Willis, 15 App. Div. 594 .

People v. MacDonald

69 Misc. 2d 456 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 17, 1972

Matter of People v. Ackerman, 24 Misc 2d 83, 84 [1960]). … Southbridge Finishing Co. v. Golding, 2 A D 2d 430 [1st Dept., 1956].)

Mullahey v. Waterford Citizen's Party, Inc.

136 Misc. 2d 784 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 3, 1987

Brown, J. … (Matter of State of New York v Bevis Indus., 63 Misc 2d 1088 ; Matter of Kleinhans Co. v Kleinhans’ Cleaners, 5 Misc 2d 1077 .)

Corp v. United Insurance

8 Johns. 277 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1811

This case cannot be materially distinguished from that of Craig v. The United Insurance Company. (6 Johns. Rep. 226.) … Matilda., (Craig v.

Franklin v. Associated Musicians

204 Misc. 521 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1953

The answer is that they have such right if their grievance is lawful but not if it isn’t (Rochette & Parzini Corp. v. Campo, 301 N. Y. 228 ). … There is no contention that plaintiff consented to the union’s trial board as an arbiter.

Argus Co. v. Mayor of Albany

7 Lans. 264 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 15, 1873

Kamp., 1 Kern., 441; Haydock v. Stow, 40 N. Y., 367 .) … (See Robinson v. Cusman, 2 Den., 153 ; Jackson v. Little, 12 Wend., 105 .)

Herbert v. County of Rockland

64 Misc. 352 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 15, 1909

In the case of Radcliff v. Mayor, 4 N. … This rule is stated by Judge Clifford, in the case of Water Company v.

Rosenstrauch v. Reavy

174 Misc. 446 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 3, 1940

New York and Queens Gas Co. v. McCall, 219 N. Y. 84 .) There is ample reason for such law. … The recent case of Matter of Cowen v. Reavy ( 283 N.

Roland v. International Railway Co.

136 N.Y.S. 290 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1912

Fluker v. Ziegele Brewing Co., 201 N. Y. 44 , 93 N. *292 E. 1112 , Ann. Cas. 1912A, 793; Knupfle v. Knickerbocker Ice Co., 84 N. Y. 488 ; McGrath v. N. Y. C. & H. R. R. Co., 63 N. Y. 522 ; Donnelly v. … Such was the case of Anderson v. Third Avenue Ry. Co., 36 App. Div. 309 , 55 N. Y. Supp. 290 , as where the complaint alleged that the plaintiff was injured while attempting to board a car when stopped.

Gresov v. Shattuck Denn Mining Corp.

40 Misc. 2d 569 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 9, 1963

The dicta in this decision was followed in Hoover v. Allen ( 180 F. Supp. 263 ) and in Sorin v. Shahmoon Ind. ( 30 Misc 2d 429 ). … as being brought by a director (Handler v.

Assets Realization Co. v. Howard

70 Misc. 651 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1911

Chase v. Lord, 71 N. Y. 446 ; Lowry v. Inman, 46 id. 119; Barnes v. Wheaton, 8 Hun, 80 . … Jennings v. Jennings, 7 N. Y. 547 ; Schettler v. Smith, 41 id. 328; Tiers v. *689 Tiers, 98 id. 568; Cross v. United States Trust Co., 131 id. 330; Sawyer v. Cubby, 146 id. 192; Fowler v. Ingersoll, 127 id. 472.

In re the Arbitration between Local 459, International Union of Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers & Remington Rand

21 Misc. 2d 221 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 9, 1959

If the Board of Arbitration adjusts upward the labor grade assigned, the adjustment to employees on the job shall go back to the date of original assignment to the job for the time worked on the job. “ 24. … Paper Co. v. Fishko, 144 N. Y. S. 2d 643, affd. 286 App. Div. 1009 ; Matter of Local 138, Int. Brotherhood of Teamsters, N. Y. L. J., June 19, 1957, p. 6, col. 8; Matter of Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories [Baker], 154 N.

People v. Beckford

141 Misc. 2d 71 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 3, 1988

(See, Porter v State, 94 Nev 142, 576 P2d 275 [1978]; State v Brown, 17 Wash App 587, 564 P2d 342 [1977] [court had the sound discretion to decide on the lack of qualifications of expert witness]; State v Valencia, 118 Ariz … (People v Brown, 117 Misc 2d 587 [Westchester County Ct 1983] [expert’s research had not reached the required level of scientific acceptance]; United States v Sims, 617 F2d 1371 [9th Cir 1980].)

Wurster v. City of New York

66 Misc. 541 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1908

People v. Albany & Vermont R. R. Co., 24 N. Y. 261 . Neither is a taxpayer’s action an appropriate remedy. … Mayor v. Starin, 106 N. Y. 1 . Both these defendants are merely volunteers.

New York State Teachers' Retirement System v. Department of Assessment & Taxation

20 Misc. 2d 747 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1960

Co. v. City of New York, 282 N. Y. 306 ). … January 14, 1959 — New York State Teachers Retirement Board approved drawings and specifications submitted by Mr.

Huber v. Stephan

156 Misc. 131 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 29, 1935

Hoefle v. Cahill, 188 N. Y. 489 .) The question involved is discussed in Matter of Naughton v. Boyle ( 129 Misc. 867 ). … The fact that the superintendent of public works is appointed by the board of trustees does not militate against the conclusion that he exercises sovereign power. (People ex rel. Jacobus v. Van Wyck, 157 N. Y. 495 .)