New York Court of Appeals Decisions 1981

People v. Murphy
Date: December 23, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 819

PHARM. MFR v. Whalen
Date: December 22, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 486

People v. DE JESUS (RAYMOND)
Date: December 17, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 447

FACULTY STUDENT ASSN v. Ross
Date: December 17, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 460

People v. Rodriguez
Date: December 17, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 776

People v. Stephens
Date: December 17, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 778

MANITOU SAND & GRAVEL CO., INC. v. Town of Ogden
Date: December 17, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 790

Bushkin Assocs., Inc. v. United States Filter Corp.
Date: December 15, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 763

NYC BD. OF EDUC. v. Batista
Date: November 24, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 379

Quinn v. JUDICIAL CONDUCT
Date: November 24, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 386

Fed. Deposit Ins. Corp. v. Schwartz
Date: November 24, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 702

People v. Davis
Date: November 24, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 731

Matter of Stanziale v. Executive Dep't, Office of Gen. Servs.
Date: November 24, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 735

Lafferty v. MANHASSET HOSP.
Date: November 23, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 277

MATTER OF MULVANEY v. Dubin
Date: November 23, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 668

MATTER OF COMM'R OF SOC SERVS. OF THE COUNTY OF ERIE v. Gibson
Date: November 23, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 681

Topel v. Long Island Jewish Med. Ctr.
Date: November 23, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 682

Otb v. Racing & Wagering Bd.
Date: November 19, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 154

Food Pageant v. Con Edison
Date: November 19, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 167

People Ex Rel. Sibley v. Sheppard
Date: November 19, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 320

WA OLSON ENTERS., INC. v. Agway, Inc.
Date: November 19, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 659

MATTER OF SEIDNER v. Town of Colonie
Date: November 17, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 613

April v. SOVEREIGN CONSTR. CO., LTD.
Date: November 17, 1981
Citation: 55 N.Y.2d 627

People v. Chessman
Date: October 29, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 1016

Murphy Co. v. Reserve Ins. Co.
Date: October 29, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 69

People v. Behling
Date: October 29, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 995

People v. Johnson
Date: October 27, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 958

People v. Billingsley
Date: October 27, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 960

Matter of Maguire
Date: October 27, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 965

People v. Diaz
Date: October 27, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 967

MATTER OF BLUMENTHAL v. Bahou
Date: October 27, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 970

MATTER OF HARLEM VALLEY UNITED COALITION, INC. v. Hall
Date: October 27, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 977

UNIV. AUXILIARY SERVS. AT ALBANY, INC. v. Smith
Date: October 27, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 986

HOME MUT. v. Broadway Bank
Date: October 22, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 568

Matter of Concerned Citizens to Review the Jefferson Valley Mall v. Town Bd. of the Town of Yorktown
Date: October 22, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 957

NASSAU CH. CSEA v. Nassau
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 559

MATTER OF GEN. MOTORS CORP., FISHER BODY DIV. v. State Human Rights Appeal Bd.
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 905

MATTER OF ALTONA CITIZENS COMM., INC. v. Town of Altona
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 908

Teviro Casuals, Inc. v. Am. Home Assurance Co.
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 915

Matter of Scotto v. Bd. of Trs. of the Police Pension Fund of the City of New York, Article II
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 918

MATTER OF CBS, INC. v. State Human Rights Appeal Bd.
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 921

NASSAU CHAPTER, CIVIL SERV. EMPLOYEES ASS'N, INC. v. County of Nassau
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 925

MATTER OF EDEN PARK HEALTH SERVS., INC. v. Whalen
Date: October 20, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 929

Rogoff v. San Juan Racing Ass'n, Inc.
Date: October 15, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 883

Abrams v. Esposito
Date: October 15, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 886

Smith v. City of Troy
Date: October 15, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 890

MATTER OF HOLBROOK v. State Ins. Fund
Date: October 15, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 892

People v. Clair
Date: October 15, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 900

MATTER OF ASEN BROS. & BROOK v. Leventhal
Date: October 13, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 839

Passantino v. Consol. Edison Co. of New York, Inc.
Date: October 13, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 840

Mickel v. State
Date: October 13, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 858

Mancini v. McLaughlin
Date: October 13, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 860

Malerba v. INC. VILL. OF HUNTINGTON BAY
Date: October 13, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 863

Bellanca v. New York State Liquor Auth.
Date: September 22, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 814

MATTER OF THWAITES PLACE ASSOCS. v. New York City Conciliation & Appeals Bd.
Date: September 17, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 798

MATTER OF BERBENICH v. Regan
Date: September 15, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 792

MATTER OF BUHLMANN v. Le Fever
Date: September 3, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 775

MATTER OF KENT v. Bass
Date: September 3, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 776

Matter of Kogan v. D'Angelo
Date: September 3, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 781

Public Service Mutual Insurance Co. v. Goldfarb
Date: July 7, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 392

SES IMPS. v. Pappalardo
Date: July 7, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 455

Cullen v. NASSAU CIV SERV
Date: July 7, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 492

People v. Martinez
Date: July 7, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 723

People v. Lanier
Date: July 7, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 725

Matter of Stuyvesant Square Thrift Shop, Inc. v. Tax Comm'n of the City of New York
Date: July 7, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 735

Matter of Dutchess County Chapter, Civil Serv. Employees Ass'n, Inc.
Date: July 7, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 738

Werner v. State of New York
Date: July 6, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 346

Matter of Villa Maria Inst. of Music
Date: July 6, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 691

Matter of Ottley
Date: July 6, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 698

MATTER OF ZINN v. Tully
Date: July 6, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 713

MATTER OF HERMAN v. Blum
Date: June 30, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 677

VILL. OF BROCKPORT v. County of Monroe Pure Waters Div.
Date: June 30, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 678

MATTER OF ELM REALTY, INC. v. Office of Rent Control
Date: June 29, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 650

Matter of Geneseo Cent Sch.
Date: June 18, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 306

Pescetti v. Mastrodominico
Date: June 18, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 633

AVON PRODS., INC. v. Solow
Date: June 18, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 637

People v. Adams
Date: June 16, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 241

Cataract v. Town Bd of Newfane
Date: June 16, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 266

Hertz Corp. v. DAHILL MOVING & STORAGE CO., INC.
Date: June 16, 1981
Citation: 54 N.Y.2d 619

MATTER OF ZURLO v. Ambach
Date: June 11, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1035

Matter of Neirs-Folkes, Inc.
Date: June 11, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1038

Matter of Dobbs Ferry Union Free Sch. Dist.
Date: June 11, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1040

Servido v. Superintendent of Ins.
Date: June 11, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1041

Matter of Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Tax Comm'n of the City of New York
Date: June 11, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1050

People v. Waymer
Date: June 11, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1053

Matter of Warren
Date: June 11, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 118

Pfeiffer v. Byrne
Date: June 9, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1021

Fink v. Petrides
Date: June 9, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1028

People v. Rivera
Date: June 4, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 1005

McGowan v. Mayor, City of NY
Date: June 4, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 86

People v. Rodriguez
Date: June 4, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 991

People v. Haff
Date: June 4, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 997

Matter of Santarella v. New York City Dep't of Corr.
Date: June 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 948

Matter of Kaiser
Date: June 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 949

NAT'L BANK OF N. AM. v. Paskow
Date: June 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 953

People v. Perri
Date: June 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 957

NAB Constr. Corp. v. Great Am. Ins. Cos.
Date: June 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 964

MATTER OF CONSOL. EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC. v. State Bd. of Equalization & Assessment
Date: June 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 975

People v. Brown
Date: June 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 979

People v. Caldwell
Date: May 14, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 933

Swanson v. Swanson
Date: May 14, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 936

People v. Fuentes
Date: May 12, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 892

Farm Stores, Inc. v. Sch. Feeding Corp.
Date: May 12, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 910

People v. Boyd
Date: May 12, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 912

Matter of Parisi v. Waterfront Comm'n of New York Harbor
Date: May 12, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 914

MATTER OF MILAN v. Trico Prods. Corp.
Date: May 7, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 867

Cunningham v. State
Date: May 5, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 851

Prager v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.
Date: May 5, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 854

Golbar Props., Inc. v. N. Am. Mortgage Investors
Date: May 5, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 856

MATTER OF ST. FRANCIS HOSP. v. D'Elia
Date: April 30, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 825

Lentini Bros. Moving & Storage Co., Inc. v. NEW YORK PROP. INS. UNDERWRITING ASS'N
Date: April 30, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 835

Dominquez v. De Tiberus
Date: April 9, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 778

People Ex Rel. Spinks v. Harris
Date: April 9, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 784

Matter of Cahn v. Joint Bar Assn.
Date: April 7, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 479

MATTER OF SCHILIRO v. Mazza
Date: April 3, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 735

FIREFIGHTERS ASSN v. Beekman
Date: April 2, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 463

HOWDY JONES CONSTR. CO., INC. v. Parklaw Realty, Inc.
Date: April 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 718

Blue Bird Coach Lines, Inc. v. City of Niagara Falls
Date: April 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 731

People v. Gasparik
Date: April 2, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 735

Pashcow v. Town of Babylon
Date: March 31, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 687

Matter of Allen
Date: March 31, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 694

MATTER OF SORLI v. Levitt
Date: March 31, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 703

MATTER OF LINDLEY v. Babylon Town Clerk
Date: March 27, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 683

Webster's Red Seal Publ'n, Inc. v. Gilberton World-Wide Publ'n, Inc.
Date: March 26, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 643

People v. Feliciano
Date: March 26, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 645

People v. Green
Date: March 26, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 651

Bamert v. Cent. Gen. Hosp.
Date: March 26, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 656

SNYDER CONSTR. CO., INC. v. State
Date: March 24, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 613

Matter of Rosbar Co. v. Bd. of Appeals of the City of Long Beach
Date: March 24, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 623

Kerwick v. ORANGE COUNTY PUBL'N DIV. OF OTTAWAY NEWSPAPERS, INC.
Date: March 24, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 625

MARS ASSOCS., INC. v. City of New York
Date: March 24, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 627

MATTER OF LA SOTA v. Green
Date: March 24, 1981
Citation: 53 N.Y.2d 631

Matter of New York City Transit Auth.
Date: February 26, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 1032

Matter of Susquehanna Valley Teachers Ass'n
Date: February 26, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 1034

Matter of Ann
Date: February 26, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 1055

Conduit & Found. Corp. v. State
Date: February 26, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 1064

Watson v. State
Date: February 24, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 1022

Weimer v. Bd. of Educ.
Date: February 19, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 148

People v. Holmes
Date: February 17, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 976

CENT. BUFFALO PROJECT CORP. v. City of Buffalo
Date: February 17, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 986

Matter of Persi v. Churchville-Chili Cent. Sch. Dist.
Date: February 17, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 988

MATTER OF OMEGA TRANSP. CO., INC. v. Aiello
Date: February 12, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 939

Matter of Sica v. New York State Employees'ret. Sys.
Date: February 12, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 941

LILY DALE ASSEMBLY, INC. v. County of Chautauqua
Date: February 12, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 943

People v. Borrello
Date: February 12, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 952

MATTER OF REEVES v. State Tax Comm'n
Date: February 12, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 959

Sca Chem. Waste Servs., Inc. v. Bd. of Appeals of the Town of Porter
Date: February 12, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 963

Ciccone v. WATERFRONT COMM'N OF NEW YORK HARBOR
Date: February 10, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 913

Cent. Square Teachers Ass'n v. Bd. of Educ. of the Cent. Square Cent. Sch. Dist.
Date: February 10, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 918

Freundlich v. Town Bd. of Southampton
Date: February 10, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 921

People v. Cunningham
Date: February 10, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 927

People v. Parker
Date: February 10, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 935

Martin Deli v. Schumacher
Date: January 20, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 105

E. PARALYZED VETERANS ASS'N, INC. v. Metro. Transp. Auth.
Date: January 20, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 895

Miocic v. Winters
Date: January 20, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 896

MATTER OF SORLI v. Levitt
Date: January 20, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 897

People v. Hoag
Date: January 15, 1981
Citation: 51 N.Y.2d 632

Cohen v. FIRST NAT'L CITY BANK
Date: January 15, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 863

Mtr Hamptons Hosp v. Moore
Date: January 15, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 88

People v. Underwood
Date: January 15, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 882

Matter of State Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.
Date: January 8, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 840

Matter of Briem
Date: January 8, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 842

People v. Cedeno
Date: January 8, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 847

Lurie v. State
Date: January 8, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 849

Matter of Ragazzino
Date: January 8, 1981
Citation: 52 N.Y.2d 858

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