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  • Shea v. National Surety Co.

    144 Misc. 613 · City of New York Municipal Court · May 18, 1932

    Browne, as park commissioner of the borough of Brooklyn, as defendants. … On May 28, 1931, the order confirming the referee’s report was unanimously affirmed by the Appellate Division, Second Department (Blank v. Browne, 233 App. Div. 774 ). Thereafter James J.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Wohl v. Leo

    109 Misc. 448 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1919

    the decision of the superintendent of buildings was in form an application to that board for a modification of section 6 of the building zone resolution in the exercise of the discretionary power vested in the board by section … The board of appeals had jurisdiction to review the superintendent’s decision under section 719 of the Greater New York charter.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • In re Brown

    19 Misc. 692 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 15, 1897

    Brown, having been brought before E. E. … Laughlin v. Finn, 87 N.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re the Arbitration between Carmel Central School District & Carmel Teachers Ass'n

    76 Misc. 2d 63 · New York Supreme Court · May 14, 1973

    (Maratta) (9 N Y 2d 329); Board of Educ. Cent. School Dist. No. 1 of Town of Grand Is. v. … A reading of the decision of the Court of Appeals in Board of Educ. Union Free School Dist. No. 3, Town of Huntington v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • People v. Acklin

    102 Misc. 2d 596 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1980

    Rensing, 14 NY2d 210 ; People v Maynard, 80 Misc 2d 279 ). … "[TJhose incapable of eloquent expression and abstract thought * * * also deserve a fair hearing” (Matter of Brown v Ristich, 36 NY2d 183, 192 , supra).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Mirrington v. Vandemark

    51 Misc. 2d 305 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 18, 1966

    Board of Elections of Columbia County, 207 Misc 12, 15 ) in the subscribing witness’ presence in order to be counted. (Matter of Kerns v. Whiting, 187 Misc. 656, 659 .) … (Matter of Fazio v. Meisser, 209 N. Y. S. 2d 17, 18, 19, affd. 11 A D 2d 1029.) The board’s void action is not presumed valid. (Schwartz v. DeSapio, 9 A D 2d 756.)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Eastman Kodak Co. v. Richards

    123 Misc. 83 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 26, 1924

    Cagwin v. Town of Hancock, 84 N. Y. 532 ; Miller v. City of Amsterdam, 149 id. 288; People ex rel. O’Connor v. Board of Supervisors, 153 id. 370. … Hayes v. Waldo, 212 id. 156; People ex rel. Uvalde A. Paving Co. v. Seaman, 217 id. 70; People ex rel. Hallock v. Hennessy, 205 id. 301.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Wilmerding v. Jarmulowsky

    32 N.Y.S. 983 · New York Supreme Court · Mar 15, 1895

    Williamson v. Brown, 15 N. Y. 354 ; Baker v. Bliss, 39 N. Y. 70 ; Acer v. Westcott, 46 N. Y. 384 ; Reed v. Gannon, 50 N. Y. 345 ; Bennett v. Buchan, 76 N. Y. 386 ; Kirsch v. Tozier, 143 N. Y. 390 , 38 N. E. 375 . … The effect of this decision was to create an exception to the general rule asserted by Williamson v. Brown. As this case is of the same character as Stearns v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Birchfield v. Castleman

    1 Add. 181 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County · Mar 15, 1794

    Brown vs. Selwin, Co. temp. L. Talbot 240. 4 Bro. Parl. Ca. 179. Meres v. Ansel, 3 Wils 275. Preston v. Merceau, 2 Bla. Rep. 1249. Lord Cheney's case, 5 Co. 68. See also Legal v. Miller, 2 Vesey 299, and Vesey jr 404. … Brown v. Selwyn, Ca. temp. L. Talbot 240. 4 Bro. Parl. Ca. 179. 2 Alk. 375. See Nourse v. Fineb, Vesey ju. 357-62. Meres versus Ansel, 3 Wils. 275. 2 Bla. Rep. 1249. Legal v. Miller, 2 Vesey 299.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Sheldon v. Russell

    91 Misc. 278 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1915

    Brown, J. … Co. v. Schuster, 66 Misc. Rep. 634 ; Wood v. Knapp, 100 N. Y. 109 ; City of New York v. Matthews, 180 id. 41; Thompson v. Burhans, 61 id. 63; Peterson v. Martino, 210 id. 412; Caulkins v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Cotton v. Leo

    110 Misc. 519 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1920

    Matter of Stubbe v. Adamson, 220 N. Y. 459, 465 . … Facey v. Leo , 110 Mise.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Matter of Clarke v. Board of Elections in the City of N.Y.

    2025 NY Slip Op 32276(U) · New York Supreme Court, Kings County · Jun 25, 2025

    Matter of Clarke v Board of Elections in the City of N.Y. 2025 NY Slip Op 32276(U) June 25, 2025 Supreme Court, Kings County Docket Number … Lafayette, 131 AD3d 633, 635 [2d Dept 2015], citing Matter ofMandell v Board ofElections in City ofN.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • People v. Ross

    169 Misc. 2d 308 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 2, 1996

    Scherz v Dennison, 209 AD2d 200 [1st Dept 1994]). … Scherz v Dennison, supra).

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Bonney v. Bonney

    13 Misc. 2d 866 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 4, 1946

    He cites, among others, the cases of Tiedemann v. Tiedemann ( 94 Misc. 449 ); Brown v. Brown ( 153 App. Div. 645 ); Berry v. Berry ( 130 App. Div. 53 ) as authority in support of his position. … In Brown v. Brown (supra) no answer was put in, and hence no equitable defense was pleaded.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Chesler v. Bronstein

    176 Misc. 2d 237 · New York Supreme Court · Nov 17, 1997

    . *240 Ariel presently attends Brandéis University, where the total cost of his tuition, room and board, activity fee and health coverage is $29,000 per year. … [Goodwin] v Brown, 229 AD2d 537, 538 [2d Dept 1996]).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Partee v. Evans

    40 Misc. 3d 896 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 28, 2013

    If the Parole Board’s decision is made in accordance with the statutory requirements, the Board’s determination is not subject to judicial review. (Matter of De La Cruz v Travis at 789.) … (Matter of King v New York State Div. of Parole, 83 NY2d 788 , 791 [1994]; Graziano v Evans, 90 AD3d 1367 [3d Dept 2011]; Matter of Santos v Evans, 81 AD3d 1059, 1060 [3d Dept 2011].)

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • People v. Salaam

    174 Misc. 2d 726 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 30, 1997

    Corp. v Acme Quilting Co., 46 NY2d 211, 219-220 [1978]; Abrahami v UPC Constr. Co., 224 AD2d 231, 233 [1st Dept 1996]). … "We express no opinion on the state law issue of the degree of deference a court should give to the views of the Board” (Doe v Pataki, supra, at 1269, 1281, n 18 ). .

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Wood v. Town of Whitehall

    120 Misc. 124 · New York Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1923

    In Kinyon v. … Louthan v.

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • Locust Club v. City of Rochester

    48 Misc. 2d 763 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 30, 1965

    Barnard v. Wemple, 117 N. Y. 77, 84 ; Gilman v. Tucker, 128 N. Y. 190, 200 ; City of Rochester v. West, 164 N. Y. 510 ; Matter of Richardson, 247 N. Y. 401, 421 ; Rosalsky v. State of New York, 254 N. … (Presser v. Illinois, 116 U. S. 252 ; People ex rel. Devery v. Coler, 173 N. Y. 103 .)”

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Bliek v. Town of Webster

    104 Misc. 2d 852 · New York Supreme Court · May 16, 1980

    Agency Pro. v. … As was the case with the zoning board meeting in Matter of Orange County Pub., Div. of Ottaway Newspapers v Council of City of Newburgh (supra), the December 26, 1979 meeting of the town board here was conducted for the purpose

    Cited 9 timesPublished

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