Case law

Ortiz v. Wagstaff

District Court, W.D. New York · Feb 17, 2023

Here, the Court finds an across-the-board reduction of 15% sufficient to account for these time-keeping deficiencies. See Mason Tenders Dist. Council Welfare Fund v. … Brown v. Gen. Motors Corp., Chevrolet Div., 722 F.2d 1009, 1011 (2d Cir. 1983). Accordingly, a claim for attorneys’ fees under § 1988 “must itself be made by the party rather than the attorney.”

O'Connell-Byrne v. Hilton Central School District

District Court, W.D. New York · Feb 16, 2024

of the Board must be dismissed.”); Rys v. … School districts and boards of education constitute municipal entities subject to claims of liability pursuant to § 1983. Doe by & through Doe v. E. Irondequoit Cent. Sch.

James

District Court, W.D. New York · Jan 9, 2026

COLEMAN, in her official capacity as the Deputy Chair of the New York Public Employment Relations Board; MARIAM MANICHAIKUL, in her official capacity as the Director of the New York Public Employment Relations Boards … See Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 149-50 (1985). 1 This Court referred the case to United States Magistrate Judge Michael J. Roemer for all proceedings under 28 U.S.C. §§ 636(b)(1)(A), (B), and (C). Dkt. 126.

Harrison v. Nelson

District Court, W.D. New York · Nov 8, 2022

See Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 149-50 (1986). 2 Defendant B.J. Gabel is no longer a party to this action. … See Booker v.

Ex parte O'Hare

171 F. 290 · District Court, W.D. New York · Jun 18, 1909

In United States v. Rodgers, 150 U. S. 249 , 14 Sup. Ct. 109, 37 L. … By said section it is substantially provided that United States courts have jurisdiction of assaults committed on board vessels upon the high seas, even though committed within the jurisdiction of a particular state; but

Alston v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, W.D. New York · Dec 28, 2023

Brault v. Soc. Sec. … Parker-Grose v. Astrue, 462 F. App’x 16, 18 (2d Cir. 2012); see Felix S. v. Comm’r of Soc. Sec., 630 F.

United States v. American Express Co.

199 F. 321 · District Court, W.D. New York · Aug 23, 1912

Waterbury v. Merchants’ Union Express Co., 50 Barb. (N. Y.) 157; Westcott et al. v. Fargo, 61 N. Y. 542 , 19 Am. Rep. 300 ; People v. Wemple, 117 N. Y. 136 , 22 N. E. 1046 , 6 L. R. A. 303; In re Jones, 172 N. … In Hibbs v. Brown, 190 N. Y. 167 , 82 N.

Melton v. Urban League Institute of Rochester, N.Y., INC.

District Court, W.D. New York · Feb 26, 2025

Wieme, 2004 WL 2271402, at *2 (citing Cheng v. GAF Corp., 631 F.2d 1052, 1059 (2d Cir. 1980), vacated on other grounds, 450 U.S. 903 (1981); Hull v. … (citing Prout v. Vladeck, 316 F. Supp.3d 784, 809 (S.D.N.Y. 2018), reconsideration denied, (citing Ross v. Blister, No. 09-cv-8666, 2009 WL 4907062, at *3 (S.D.N.Y.

Drescher v. United States

84 F. Supp. 228 · District Court, W.D. New York · Jan 22, 1949

In the Ward case the court cited with approval, Oberwinder v. Commissioner, 8 Civ., 147 F.2d 255 , and Hubbell v. Commissioner, 6 Cir. 150 F.2d 516 , 161 A.L.R. 764 . … It is worthy of note that the court in the Ward case did not cite Hackett v.

Levin v. City of Buffalo

District Court, W.D. New York · Feb 29, 2024

As to Petrucci and Brown, there is no basis, on this record, to conclude that their actions were objectively unreasonable. … Holden v. City, No. 24-CV-0074 (AS), 2024 WL 218488, at *2 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 19, 2024). See Coon v.

Perkins v. Herbert

537 F. Supp. 2d 481 · District Court, W.D. New York · Mar 10, 2008

Zappulla v. New York, 391 F.3d 462, 466 (2d Cir.2004) (citing Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279, 310 , 111 S.Ct. 1246 , 113 L.Ed.2d 302 (1991); Brown v. Keane, 355 F.3d 82, 91 (2d Cir.2004)). … People v. Perkins, 289 A.D.2d at 942 , 735 N.Y.S.2d at 275-76 (dissenting opn.) (quoting People v. Brown, 266 A.D.2d at 839 , 700 N.Y.S.2d 605 ).

Cordaro v. Department of Defense

District Court, W.D. New York · Mar 14, 2025

Coral Crystal, LLC v. Fed. Ins. … Brown Media Corp. v. K&L Gates, LLP, 854 F.3d 150, 157 (2d Cir. 2017).

SaMarion v. McGinnis

253 F. Supp. 738 · District Court, W.D. New York · Apr 12, 1966

On May 25, 1964, in Sostre v. … Laws, c. 43, §§ 112, 610; Brown v. McGinnis, 10 N.Y.2d 531 , 225 N.Y.S.2d 497 , 180 N.E.2d 791 (1962). Such a course of action is suggested by the opinion of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Sostre v.

Porter Broadcasting Corp. v. Pyramid Broadcasting

635 F. Supp. 37 · District Court, W.D. New York · Dec 23, 1985

Kaplan v. Board of Education, 759 F.2d 256 , 259 (2d Cir.1985); Miller Brewing Co. v. Carling O’Keefe Breweries, 452 F.Supp. 429, 437 (W.D.N.Y.1978). … Warner Bros. v. American Broadcasting Companies, 720 F.2d 231 , 248 (2d Cir.1983); Loctite Corp., supra, at 217-218.

Alexander v. Department of Corrections medical department Orleans correctional facility

District Court, W.D. New York · Nov 13, 2024

Espinal v. Goord, 558 F.3d 119, 124 (2d Cir. 2009) (quoting Porter v. Nussle, 534 U.S. 516, 532 (2002)). … Amador v. Andrews, 655 F.3d 89, 96 (2d Cir. 2011) (quoting Woodford v. Ngo, 548 U.S. 81, 90 (2006)).

United States v. Walsh

27 F. Supp. 2d 186 · District Court, W.D. New York · Jul 14, 1998

Brown v. Busch, 954 F.Supp. 588, 594 (W.D.N.Y.1997) (citing Hudson, 503 U.S. at 9 , 112 S.Ct. 995 ). … Here, defendant argues that Fowlks’ constitutional rights were not violated because defendant’s stepping on Fowlks’ penis was merely the application of de minimis force under Brown v.

Salter v. Hooker Chemical, Durez Plastic & Chemical Division

119 F.R.D. 7 · District Court, W.D. New York · Feb 17, 1988

Ilardi v. Bechtel Power Corp., 106 F.R.D. 567, 570 (E.D.N.Y.1985), citing Hoffman v. Celebrezze, 405 F.2d 833, 835 (8th Cir.1969). … Marshall v. Board of Education, Bergenfield, New Jersey, 575 F.2d 417 (3d Cir.1978).

Sharif v. Buck

338 F. Supp. 2d 435 · District Court, W.D. New York · Sep 30, 2004

Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. … Mary’s Honor Ctr. v. Hicks, 509 U.S. 502 , 506 n. 1, 113 S.Ct. 2742 , 125 L.Ed.2d 407 (1993); Annis v. County of Westchester, 136 F.3d 239, 245 (2d Cir.1998); see Sorlucco v.

United States v. Lowe

838 F. Supp. 55 · District Court, W.D. New York · Jul 16, 1993

See, Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730 , 103 S.Ct. 1535 , 75 L.Ed.2d 502 (1983). … Thomas v. Am, 474 U.S. 140 , 106 S.Ct. 466 , 88 L.Ed.2d 435 (1985); Wesolek, et al. v. Canadair Ltd., et al., 838 F.2d 55 (2d Cir.1988).

Oliver Schools, Inc. v. Foley

881 F. Supp. 847 · District Court, W.D. New York · Aug 24, 1994

(Counts IV and V). *854 DISCUSSION I. … Board of *855 Regents v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564, 577 , 92 S.Ct. 2701, 2709 , 33 L.Ed.2d 548 (1972).