all - Opinion Summaries

Densieski v. NY State Bd. of Real Prop. Serv.

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Tax Law
A town that is part of a school district does not have the capacity to contest the segment special equalization rate set by the State Board of Real...

Tanner v. Fayette County

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law
Plaintiff has standing to challenge the constitutionality of defendant-county's Sign Ordinance under the overbreadth doctrine.

Zibtluda v. Gwinnett County

Constitutional Law, Government Law
Plaintiff's facial challenge to defendant-County's ordinance fails where the ordinance provides an applicant who has been denied a license to operate...

Diva's Inc. v. City of Bangor

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a section 1983 claim, dismissal of plaintiff's suit is reversed to determine whether defendant-City Council members denied a special amusement...

Matter of the Arbitration between Buffalo Police Benevolent Ass'n and City of Buffalo

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
The rule in Matter of Professional, Clerical, Technical Employees Ass'n v. Buffalo Bd. of Educ., 90 NY2d 364 (1997), which allows a public employer to...

City of Naples v. FAA

Administrative Law, Government Law
The Federal Aviation Administration's disqualification of the City of Naples Airport Authority from receiving grants under the Airport and Airway...

PHL Inc. v. Pullman Bank & Trust Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
In an action for specific performance of buy-sell agreements for the purchase of construction loans made pursuant to the Illinois Insured Mortgage...

Cook County v. Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.

Civil Procedure, Government Law
In a putative class action suit brought to recover on behalf of the county for alleged overcharges in connection with the bond re-financing, dismissal...

Scachitti v. UBS Fin. Servs.

Civil Procedure, Government Law
In a suit to recover on behalf of two public entities for claimed overcharges for professional services connected with the re-financing of state...

Menotti v. City of Seattle

Constitutional Law, Government Law
An emergency order prohibiting access to downtown Seattle during the 1999 World Trade Organization conference was a constitutional time, place, and...