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In the Matter of 9th & 10th Street L.L.C. v. Bd of Standards & Appeals of the City of New York

Administrative Law, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
A decision reversing the New York City Department of Buildings' denial of a building permit to construct a dormitory is reversed as: 1) the...

St. John's United Church of Christ v. Fed. Aviation Admin.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
Petition for review challenging an FAA grant to the City of Chicago reimbursing costs of certain work performed as part of the City's expansion of...

Marceau v. Blackfeet Housing Auth.

Administrative Law, Construction, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought by Indian tribe members against a tribal housing authority alleging statutory and contractual violations involving allegedly...

Watral & Sons, Inc. v. OC Riverhead 58, LLC

Construction, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In an action to foreclose upon a mechanic's lien against defendant-landowner's property, the Court of Appeals finds counterclaiming landowner is not...

Bruni v. Didion

Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a construction defect action, denial of builders' motion to compel arbitration based on a warranty that included arbitration provisions is affirmed...

Oldenstedt v. Marshall Erdman and Assocs., Inc.

Construction, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit arising from a construction site injury sustained by plaintiff, who was employed by the third-party defendant at the time, directed verdict...

Jones v. DHR Cambridge Homes

Construction, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit arising from personal injuries sustained while working on a construction site resulting in a third-party complaint against the plaintiff's...

SMI Owen Steel Co. Inc. v. Marsh USA Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In a suit brought by a subcontractor against an insurance broker under Nevada law asserting a tort claim for negligent failure to procure insurance,...

United Rentals Highway Techs., Inc.v. Indiana Constructors, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Construction, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a suit alleging that a contractors' association and a union conspired to exclude a provider of construction services from the traffic control...

Adajar v. RWR Homes, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate
In construction defect case, order denying defendants' motion to compel arbitration and stay the litigation as to certain plaintiffs is affirmed where...