15 Cited authorities

  1. Raritan Development Corp. v. Silva

    91 N.Y.2d 98 (N.Y. 1997)   Cited 190 times
    In Raritan, the question was whether "floor area" excludes "cellar space" (91 N.Y.2d at 100–101, 667 N.Y.S.2d 327, 689 N.E.2d 1373).
  2. Amorosi v. South Colonie Independent Central School District

    2007 N.Y. Slip Op. 9904 (N.Y. 2007)   Cited 114 times
    Holding that "the one-year limitation prescribed in Education Law § 3813(2-b) should govern discrimination claims against a school district"
  3. Ferres v. New Rochelle

    68 N.Y.2d 446 (N.Y. 1986)   Cited 172 times
    Holding municipality opened suburban park without the encouragement of the New York Recreational Use Act
  4. Janssen v. Incorporated Village of Rockville Centre

    59 A.D.3d 15 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)   Cited 88 times

    No. 2007-05410. December 16, 2008. APPEAL from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Thomas P. Phelan, J.), entered May 2, 2007. The order granted plaintiff's motion for leave to amend the complaint, which was treated by the court as a motion for leave to replead the first cause of action and certain portions of the second cause of action. Janssen v Incorporated Vil. of Rockville Ctr., 2007 NY Slip Op 34398(U), affirmed. Ruffo Tabora Mainello McKay, P.C., Lake Success ( Damien M. Bielli of

  5. Jackson v. Board of Educ

    30 A.D.3d 57 (N.Y. App. Div. 2006)   Cited 80 times
    In Jackson, the plaintiff was employed by Aramark Educational Services, the exclusive food services contractor for the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT).
  6. Bankers Assn. v. Albright

    38 N.Y.2d 430 (N.Y. 1975)   Cited 118 times
    In New York State Bankers Ass'n v. Albright, 38 N.Y.2d 430, 436, 343 N.E.2d 735, 381 N YS.2d 17 (1975), the court relied heavily upon the fact that the legislature had repeatedly refused to enact explicit statutory authorization for checking accounts by savings banks.
  7. Pataki v. State Assembly

    4 N.Y.3d 75 (N.Y. 2004)   Cited 22 times
    In Pataki v New York State Assembly (4 NY3d 75, 100 [2004, Rosenblatt, J., concurring]), Judge Rosenblatt noted that the separation concept goes back to our first State Constitution in 1777, which was written a decade prior to the United States Constitution.
  8. Torre v. County of Nassau

    86 N.Y.2d 421 (N.Y. 1995)   Cited 32 times

    Argued September 12, 1995 Decided October 24, 1995 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, Peter Fox Cohalan, J. Hinman, Straub, Pigors Manning, P.C., Albany (Bartley J. Costello, III, of counsel), for appellant. Snitow Pauley, New York City (Charles D. Cunningham, William H. Pauley III and William S. Norden of counsel), and Owen B. Walsh, County Attorney of Nassau County, Mineola, for respondents. Gaba Stober, P.C., Mineola (Louis D. Stober of counsel)

  9. People v. Ryan

    274 N.Y. 149 (N.Y. 1937)   Cited 159 times
    In People v. Ryan (274 N.Y. 149, 152) the court said: "In the interpretation of statutes, the spirit and purpose of the act and the objects to be accomplished must be considered.
  10. Town of N. Hempstead v. Cnty. of Nassau

    102 A.D.3d 800 (N.Y. App. Div. 2013)   Cited 5 times

    2013-01-16 In the Matter of Town of NORTH HEMPSTEAD, appellant-respondent, v. COUNTY OF NASSAU, respondent-appellant. Richard S. Finkel, Town Attorney, Manhasset, N.Y. (Mitchell L. Pitnick and Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, of counsel), for appellant-respondent. John Ciampoli, County Attorney, Mineola, N.Y. (Jackie L. Gross of counsel), for respondent-appellant. REINALDO E. RIVERA Richard S. Finkel, Town Attorney, Manhasset, N.Y. (Mitchell L. Pitnick and Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, of counsel),