Matter of Piterniak, 51 A.D.3d 931 (App.Div., 2nd Dep’t 2008) – Dismissal of claim to enforce contract to sell property
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Matter of Pasquale
Matter of Pasquale, File No. 41 P 2008 (Suff.Surrogate’s Ct. 2009) – Dismissal of objections to will by summary judgment
Matter of Talmage
Matter of Talmage, 64 A.D.3d 662 (App.Div., 2nd Dep’t 2009) – Dismissal of claim to force sale of life estate property
Matter of Bennett
Matter of Bennett, 84 A.D.3d 1365 (App.Div., 2nd Dep’t 2011) – Dismissal of commencement of a discovery proceeding
Matter of Sackson
Matter of Sackson, File No. 596P2007/A (Suff.Surrogate’s Ct. 2013) – Denial of objections raised in contested accounting proceeding after trial
East Hampton Union Free School District v. Sandpebble Bldrs.
East Hampton Union Free School District v. Sandpebble Bldrs., 16 N.Y.3d 775 (N.Y. Ct. Appeals 2011), affirming 66 A.D.3d 122 (App. Div, 2nd Dep’t 2009) – Case involved “corporate veil piercing” claim against a shareholder.
Long Island Pine Barrens Soc.
Long Island Pine Barrens Soc., Inc. v. Planning Bd. of Brookhaven, 80 N.Y.2d 500 (N.Y. Ct. Appeals 1992) – Opinion addresses the lack of necessity to assess “cumulative impacts” of unrelated projects under SEQRA.
Gordon v. Rush
Gordon v. Rush, 100 N.Y.2d 236 (N.Y. Ct. Appeals 2003) – Opinion establishes when claims are “ripe” for review under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) and the binding effect of lead agency decisions on other involved agencies.
Friedenburg v. N.Y. State Dep’t of Envtl. Conservation
Friedenburg v. N.Y. State Dep’t of Envtl. Conservation, 3 A.D.3d 86 (App.Div, 2nd Dep’t 2003) and Friedenburg v. State of New York, 52 A.D.3d 774 (App.Div, 2nd Dep’t 2008) – Opinions establish various rules relating to “regulatory taking” cases under the New York tidal wetlands regulations.
Oakwood On Sound, Inc. v. David
Oakwood On Sound, Inc. v. David, 63 A.D.3d 893 (App.Div., 2nd Dep’t 2009) – Case involved “business judgment rule” as applied to a homeowner board’s decisions.