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  • Purnell v. Wolffe

    34 Pa. D. & C.2d 286 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County · Aug 3, 1964

    Superior Ct. 462 (1936); Walker v. Aluminum Company of America, 185 Pa. Superior Ct. 355 (1958); or if the board erred in applying the law to the facts: Lee v. McMinn Industries, Inc., 167 Pa. Superior Ct. 501 (1950). … The board is the final fact-finding body and we cannot set their findings aside unless there was a capricious disregard of competent evidence: Cohen v. Doubleday & Co., supra; *293 Gouldner v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Board of Mgrs. of 87-89 Leonard St. Condominium v. Leonard St. Owner

    2024 NY Slip Op 33659(U) · New York Supreme Court, New York County · Oct 15, 2024

    Board of Mgrs. of 87-89 Leonard St. Condominium v Leonard St. … LLC v City ofNew York, 42 NY3d 1, 6 [2024], quoting Leon v Martinez, 84 NY2d 83, 87·88 [1994]).

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  • May v. Washington Cemetery

    29 Misc. 2d 1046 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 26, 1961

    It must be read and given effect as it is written — “not as a public officer charged with administering it may think it should have been written ’ ’ — (Matter of Powhatan Democratic Club v. … That rule does not require that the court abdicate its duty to determine whether, in a given case, the administrative interpretation accords with legislative intent (see, e.g., Matter of Hines v. La Guardia, 293 N.

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  • Long Island Lighting Co. v. Horn

    49 Misc. 2d 717 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 23, 1964

    Fordham Manor Reformed Church v. Walsh, 244 N. Y. 280, 287 .) … The burden was upon the petitioner to satisfy the board that the proposed use would not adversely affect the neighborhood character and the surrounding property values. (Matter of Stell Realty Corp. v.

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  • Morris v. Brower, Thompson & Fish

    1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 368 · The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · Dec 15, 1851

    If the jury shall find it was so conducted, that it made the plaintiff’s enjoyment of his life and property, in the adjoining premises, uncomfortable, it is a nuisance, and Brown, the tenant, is clearly responsible. … Vide Mansfield, Rex v. White, 1 Brow. 337. The neighborhood has a right to fresh and pure air. Abbot, C. J. Rex v. Neil, 2 Car. & Payne, 483; Catlin v. Valentine, 9 Paige, 576 ; Brady v. Weeks, 3 Barb. S. C. 157.

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  • A. E. Ottaviano, Inc. v. Zerello

    33 Misc. 2d 263 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 5, 1961

    It might be well to repeat here the language of the Supreme Court of Michigan which in Robinson v. … board shall be furnished to the village by the owner ’ ’.

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  • Robinson v. County of Broome

    195 Misc. 24 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 2, 1948

    Y. 1 ; People v. Dunn, 157 N. Y. 528 ; Kittinger v. Buffalo Traction Co., 160 N. Y. 377 ; St. John v. Andrews Inst. for Girls, 191 N. Y. 254 ; Sun Print. & Pub. Assn. v. Mayor of City of New York, 152 N. … Y. 347 ; Matter of Allison v. Weldo, 172 N. Y. 421, 431 ; People v. Divyer, 215 N. Y. 46 .)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In re Vesell

    137 Misc. 806 · New York Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1928

    Healy v. Leo, 194 App. Div. 973 ; Matter of Boyd v. Walsh, 217 id. 461.) … (Lincoln Trust Co. v. Williams Building Corp., 229 N. Y. 313 .) The determination of the board of standards and appeals is affirmed, with costs. Settle order on notice.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People v. Moraitis

    63 Misc. 2d 344 · New York County Courts · May 21, 1970

    United States v. Van Leeuwen, 397 U. S. 249 ; Santana v. United States, 329 F. 2d 854 , cert. den. 377 U. S. 990 ; Oliver v. … S. 165 ; People v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Clapp v. Clapp

    1 N.Y.S. 919 · New York Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1888

    Fincke v. Funke, 25 Hun, 616 ; Garver v Kent, 70 Ind. 428 ; Battle v. Davis, 66 N. C. 252 . … In Lowson v. Copeland, 2 Brown, Ch. 156, the trustee was ordered to pay over, in favor of a next of kin, the amount of a bond he had failed to collect.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Wells v. State

    31 Ill. Ct. Cl. 375 · Court of Claims of Illinois · Mar 17, 1977

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  • Village of Attica v. Day

    134 Misc. 882 · New York Supreme Court · Oct 14, 1929

    Lodes v. Department of Health ( 189 N. Y. 187, 196 ); Hinman v. Clark ( 121 App. Div. 105, 110 ); N. Y. State Investing Co. v. Brady (214 id. 592, 599); Matter of Walker ( 84 Misc. 118 ); Fox v. … The rule of construction is well stated by the court in the case of Salmon v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Beglin v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

    32 Misc. 254 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1900

    People v. Koenig, 9 App. Div. 436 . *257 Where several statutes in pari materia are passed by the same Legislature, they are to be taken and construed together. Powers v. Shepard, 48 N. Y. 540 . … Woolsey v. Trustees of Ellenville, 84 Hun, 236 ; Keefe v. Supreme Council, 37 App. Div. 276 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Pappalardo v. Michaelis

    28 Misc. 2d 808 · New York Supreme Court · Feb 2, 1961

    (see Carruthers v. … In Huether v. Board of Zoning Appeals, Town of Hempstead, (N. Y. L. J., May 21, 1956, p. 13, col. 1) Mr.

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  • Shulman v. Wallace

    18 Misc. 2d 91 · New York Supreme Court · Jul 7, 1959

    (Matter of Wright v. Ransom, 307 N. Y. 317 .) … (Matter of Cutler v. Herman, 2 A D 2d 782, affd. 3 N Y 2d 334; Matter of Wright v. Ransom, supra.)

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Rochester Poster Advertising Co. v. Town of Irondequoit

    33 Misc. 2d 1072 · New York Supreme Court · May 2, 1962

    (Stuart v. Palmer, 74 N. Y. 183, 188 , supra; City of Rochester v. West, 164 N. Y. 510, 514 .) … Having held that the action of the Board was a nullity, there is no determination to be reviewed by me. (Matter of Foy v. Schechter, 1 N Y 2d 604, 612.)

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • In re the Arbitration between Central School District No. 3 & Central School District No. 3 Faculty Ass'n

    75 Misc. 2d 521 · New York Supreme Court · Sep 19, 1973

    That function has been specifically delegated to the Board of Education by the Education Law of this State. In this special instance, the recent case, Legislative Conference of City Univ. of N. Y. v. … Y. v. Board of Higher Educ. of City of N. Y., supra, p. 480).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • North Penn Hospital v. Hughes Foulkrod Construction Co.

    22 Pa. D. & C.3d 652 · Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County · Nov 19, 1981

    BROWN, J., On December 23, 1980, plaintiff North Penn Hospital (North Penn) filed a complaint in equity seeking to enjoin defendant Hughes-Foulkrod Construction Co. … In International Business Machines, Corp. v.

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  • Harfenes v. Sea Gate Ass'n

    167 Misc. 2d 647 · New York Supreme Court · Aug 10, 1995

    (McKinney’s Cons Laws of NY, Book 1, Statutes § 311; see also, Transit Commn. v Long Is. R. R. Co., 253 NY 345 ; Hawkins v County of Oneida, 267 App Div 547 ; Montalto v Westchester St. Transp. … Co., 102 AD2d 816 ; Dollar Dry Dock Bank v Piping Rock Bldrs., 181 AD2d 709 .)

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Anson v. Starr

    198 Misc. 982 · New York Supreme Court · Dec 6, 1950

    (Matter of Schlobohm v. Municipal Housing Authority, 270 App. Div. 1022 , affd. 297 N. Y. 911 ; Matter of Sylvester v. Mescall, 277 App. Div. 961 ; Matter of Rivette v. Baker, 265 App. Div. 89 ; Matter of Smith v. … (Matter of Rivette v. Baker, 265 App. Div. 89, 91 , supra.) Settle order on notice.

    Cited 2 timesPublished

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