| Description | Date | Docket # |
| PEOPLE v. COMBEST Court of Appeals of New York Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence Defendant's conviction for manslaughter is reversed where the trial court improperly concluded that defendant had not met his burden, under Civil... |
02/22/2005 | 22 |
| VON ESSEN v. NEW YORK CITY CIVIL SERV. COMM'N Court of Appeals of New York Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law Firefighters disciplined pursuant to section 15-113 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York cannot appeal their discipline to the New York... |
02/22/2005 | 16 |
| BOLES v. DORMER GIANT, INC. Court of Appeals of New York Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation Workers' Compensation Law section 11, which limits an employer's liability to third parties, does not shield an employer that has failed to secure... |
02/22/2005 | 18 |
| WENDE C. v. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Court of Appeals of New York Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law Plaintiff's suit against a pastor, alleging sexual battery, is dismissed where, as a matter of law, the sexual relationship between the parties was... |
02/22/2005 | 2 |
| CAMPBELL v. CITY OF NEW YORK Court of Appeals of New York Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law The year-and-90-day period contained in General Municipal Law section 50-i, governing personal injury actions, is a statute of limitations to which... |
02/17/2005 | 20 |
| QUANTUM CORP. FUNDING v. WESTWAY INDUS. Court of Appeals of New York Construction, Debt Collection State Finance Law section 137 allows subcontractors' assignees to recover payment from bond sureties. |
02/17/2005 | 15 |
| ALDERSON v. NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE AT CORNELL UNIV. Court of Appeals of New York Education Law, Government Law, Media Law Under the Freedom of Information Law, Cornell University is not required to disclose document requests involving prospective and ongoing research... |
02/17/2005 | 14 |
| PEOPLE v. HARDY Court of Appeals of New York Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence Defendant's conviction for attempted murder is reversed where the trial court erred in admitting a non-testifying co-defendant's plea allocution... |
02/17/2005 | 11 |
| CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON v. PITOFSKY Court of Appeals of New York Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law An arbitration clause of a privately negotiated employment agreement between a broker-dealer and its registered representative employees supersedes... |
02/10/2005 | 4 |
| D'AMBROSIO v. NY DEPT. OF HEALTH Court of Appeals of New York Constitutional Law, Health Law, Professional Malpractice The finding of professional misconduct, based on plaintiff's voluntary surrender of his medical license in another state, does not violate his due... |
02/10/2005 | 5 |