29 Cited authorities

  1. Gilbert Frank Corporation v. Federal Insurance Company

    70 N.Y.2d 966 (N.Y. 1988)   Cited 1,297 times
    Granting summary judgment based on twelve month statute of limitations provision in insurance contract
  2. Opals on Ice Lingerie v. Body Lines Inc.

    320 F.3d 362 (2d Cir. 2003)   Cited 240 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a party was not obligated to arbitrate because its signature on the arbitration agreement was forged and, under New York law, "a forged signature renders a contract void ab initio"
  3. Schozer v. Wm. Penn Life Ins. Co.

    84 N.Y.2d 639 (N.Y. 1994)   Cited 193 times
    Holding that the proponent of secondary evidence must preliminarily establish that it "is authentic and correctly reflects the contents of the original"
  4. Denburg v. Parker Chapin

    82 N.Y.2d 375 (N.Y. 1993)   Cited 159 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding a clause invalid pursuant to DR 2-108
  5. Bingham v. New York City Transit Auth.

    99 N.Y.2d 355 (N.Y. 2003)   Cited 75 times

    13 Argued January 14, 2003. Decided February 20, 2003. APPEAL, by permission of the Court of Appeals, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, entered October 30, 2001, which affirmed an order of the Supreme Court (Robert Lippmann, J.), entered in New York County, granting a motion by defendants for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Constantine P. Kokkoris, for appellant. Lawrence Heisler, for respondents. Judges Smith, Ciparick, Wesley

  6. Cooper v. City of New York

    619 N.E.2d 369 (N.Y. 1993)   Cited 84 times
    Holding that the firefighter's rule applied to bar a suit brought by one officer for injuries sustained in the course of responding to a 911 call, as a result of the negligent driving of a fellow officer
  7. Mencher v. Weiss

    306 N.Y. 1 (N.Y. 1953)   Cited 241 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding certain corporate officers personally liable because they signed the agreement both in their corporate capacity and in their individual capacities
  8. Niagara Foods, Inc. v. Ferguson Elec. Serv. Co.

    111 A.D.3d 1374 (N.Y. App. Div. 2013)   Cited 29 times

    2013-11-15 NIAGARA FOODS, INC., Benley Realty Co. and The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company, Plaintiffs–Appellants–Respondents, v. FERGUSON ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY, INC., Defendant–Respondent–Appellant, and Tegg Corporation, Defendant–Respondent. (Appeal No. 1.). Law Offices of Robert A. Stutman, P.C., New York City and Brandt, Roberson & Brandt, P.C., Lockport (Carol R. Finocchio of Counsel), for Plaintiffs–Appellants–Respondents. Rupp, Baase, Pfalzgraf, Cunningham & Coppola LLC, Buffalo (R. Anthony

  9. Massena v. Niagara Mohawk

    45 N.Y.2d 482 (N.Y. 1978)   Cited 84 times

    Argued September 20, 1978 Decided October 31, 1978 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, MICHAEL W. DUSKAS, J. Milton S. Gould, Bryan J. Hughes and Lauman Martin for appellant. Frederick D. Palmer, Wallace L. Duncan and James D. Pembroke, of the Washington, D.C. Bar, admitted on motion pro hac vice, and Eugene L. Nicandri for respondent. COOKE, J. This case is another episode in the controversy over the supply of public utility services as between

  10. Decker v. Schildt

    100 A.D.3d 1339 (N.Y. App. Div. 2012)   Cited 23 times

    2012-11-29 Buena DECKER et al., Appellants, v. Timothy C. SCHILDT, as Executor of the Estate of Dolores R. Schildt, Deceased, Respondent. Dupee & Monroe, PC, Goshen (Jon C. Dupee Jr. of counsel), for appellants. Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Albany (Charles Z. Feldman of counsel), for respondent. PETERS Dupee & Monroe, PC, Goshen (Jon C. Dupee Jr. of counsel), for appellants. Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Albany (Charles Z. Feldman of counsel), for respondent. Before: PETERS, P.J., LAHTINEN, KAVANAGH, STEIN