| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Morris v. Pavarini ConstructionCourt of Appeals of New York
Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
The Appellate Division properly granted summary judgment to plaintiff-carpenter in his personal injury action alleging defendants, the construction...
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02/20/2014 | 30 |
People v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of New York
Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Defendant's conviction for second degree murder is affirmed, where the prosecutors' commentary on the irrelevance of defendant's proffer to the second...
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02/20/2014 | 10 |
Gaied v. New York State Tax Appeals TribunalCourt of Appeals of New York
Administrative Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
For purposes of New York's "statutory resident" test under its tax law, a finding which would subject said person to personal income tax liability in...
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02/18/2014 | 26 |
Baldwin Union Free School District v. County of NassauCourt of Appeals of New York
Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
Defendant-county exceeded its statutory and constitutional authority in its attempt to pass a local law that shifts the obligation to pay real...
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02/18/2014 | 9 |
People v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of New York
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Defendants' convictions of attempted robbery are affirmed, where the trial judge did not abuse his discretion when he declined to give an adverse...
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02/18/2014 | 14 |
Country-Wide Insurance Company v. Preferred Trucking Services Corp.Court of Appeals of New York
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action brought by plaintiff-insurer for a declaration that it was not obligated to defend and indemnify defendant-insureds in the underlying...
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02/18/2014 | 21 |
McIver-Morgan, Inc., v. Dal PiazCourt of Appeals of New York
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
The certified question is not answered upon the ground that it is unnecessary, where the Appellate Division correctly determined that vacatur of the...
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02/18/2014 | 90 SSM 2 |
K2 Investment Group, LLC v. American Guarantee & Liability Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of New York
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice
Summary judgment for plaintiffs on their claim against defendant-insurer assigned to them by the attorney they sued for legal malpractice (defendant's...
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02/18/2014 | 6 |
QBE Insurance Corporation v. Jinx-Proof Inc.Court of Appeals of New York
Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The courts below properly determined that plaintiff-insurer effectively disclaimed coverage for the assault and battery claims asserted in the...
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02/18/2014 | 25 |
People v. ReedCourt of Appeals of New York
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Defendant's convictions of first-degree robbery and second degree murder are affirmed, where a rational jury could have inferred beyond a reasonable...
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02/13/2014 | 3 |