New York Supreme Court, 1998

135 opinions

Leatrice Drooker, as Administratrix of the Estate of Milton Drooker, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. South Nassau Communities Hospital et al., Defendants 1998-01-02
Allan S. Larson et al., as Coadministrators of the Estate of Jonathan D. Larson, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. Cabrini Medical Center et al., Defendants 1998-01-05
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Lamont Branch, Defendant 1998-01-07
Ellis Center for Long Term Care et al., Petitioners, v. Barbara A. DeBuono, as Commissioner of the Department of Health of the State of New York, et al., Respondents 1998-01-08
Giovanni DiMaggio et al., Plaintiffs, v. M. OConnor Contracting Co., Defendant 1998-01-09
In the Matter of New York State Law Enforcement Officers, District Council 82, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, by Its Treasurer, Michael Surprenant, et al., Petitioners, v. New York State Office of Mental Health et al., Respondents 1998-01-09
In the Matter of Saul M. Abrams, Petitioner, v. New York State and Local Employees Retirement System et al., Respondents 1998-01-14
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Patrick Triuck, Defendant 1998-01-14
In the Matter of Rochester Fire Fighters Association, Inc., I.A.F.F., Local 1071, AFL/CIO, Petitioner, v. David L. Griffith et al., Respondents 1998-01-14
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Sasenarine Etwaroo, Defendant 1998-01-15
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd., New York Branch, as Agent on Behalf of Itself and Others, Plaintiff, v. Kvaerner a.s. et al., Defendants 1998-01-15
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Lyman Bothwell, Defendant 1998-01-15
Timothy J. Arizin, Plaintiff, v. Jamie K. Covello, Defendant 1998-01-16
Janice Nossoughi et al., Plaintiffs, v. Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al., Defendants. Oxford Health Plans, Inc., Plaintiff-intervenor. (Action No. 1.); Janice Nossoughi et al., Plaintiffs, v. Sterns Department Stores, Inc., Defendant. Oxford Health Plans, Inc., Plaintiff-intervenor. (Action No. 2.) 1998-01-16
Peter Ilic et al., Plaintiffs, v. Peerless Insurance Company et al., Defendants 1998-01-21
In the Matter of Daniel Hernandez, Petitioner, v. Lilliam Barrios-Paoli, as Commissioner of the Human Resources Administration of the City of New York, Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents 1998-01-22
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Miguel Torres, Defendant 1998-01-23
Ines Pauk, Plaintiff, v. Edgar Pauk, Defendant 1998-01-27
Ebony Anderson, an Infant, by Her Mother and Natural Guardian, Christine Anderson, Plaintiff, v. Frances S. Seigel, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. New York City Housing Authority, Third-Party Defendant 1998-01-27
Health Services Medical Corporation of Central New York, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Mark Chassin, as Commissioner of the Department of Health of the State of New York, et al., Defendants 1998-01-27
Einar Holm, Plaintiff, v. Ithaca College, Defendant 1998-01-27
Lawrence Heimbinder et al., Plaintiffs, v. Joseph Berkovitz, Also Known as Joseph Berkowitz, Individually and Doing Business as Redi-Record Payroll Systems and Doing Business as Colonial Co., et al., Defendants 1998-01-27
Linda Lee, as Administratrix of the Estate of Naeemah T. Lee, Deceased, and as Guardian of Quaran N. Lee, an Infant, Plaintiff, v. New York City Transit Authority et al., Defendants 1998-01-28
Marsha Mathieu, as Administratrix of the Estate of Helen Lewis, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Carla Braxton et al., Defendants 1998-01-28
Morton Berger, Plaintiff, v. Abraham Ickovicz et al., Defendants. (Action No. 1.); Dennis Halpern, Plaintiff, v. Abraham Ickovicz, Defendant. (Action No. 2.) 1998-01-29
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Rafael Jimenez, Defendant 1998-01-30
Joretta K. Lane, Plaintiff, v. Security Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant 1998-02-02
Robert Striegel, Plaintiff, v. Hillcrest Heights Development Corporation, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. Sahlems Roofing & Siding, Inc., Third-Party Defendant 1998-02-03
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jeffrey Smith, Defendant 1998-02-04
Culver K. Barr et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Present and Future Judges of the County Court of Monroe County, Plaintiffs, v. Matthew T. Crosson, as Chief Administrator of the Courts of the State of New York, and as the Representative of the Administrative Board of the Judicial Conference of the State of New York, et al., Defendants 1998-02-04
Burton N. Pugach et al., Plaintiffs, v. Evangeline Borja et al., Defendants 1998-02-06
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Elder Butts, Defendant 1998-02-09
In the Matter of Uniform Firefighters of Cohoes, Local 2562, IAFF, AFL-CIO, et al., Petitioners, v. City of Cohoes, Respondent 1998-02-09
Fui Sang Lai, Also Known as Paul Lai, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Shuk Yim Lau, Also Known as Shuk Yim Li, et al., Defendants 1998-02-11
In the Matter of Civic Association of Utopia Estates, Inc., et al., Petitioners, v. City of New York et al., Respondents 1998-02-17
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Nathan White, Defendant 1998-02-17
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Mona Newton, Defendant 1998-02-17
In the Matter of Angela Korniczky et al., Petitioners, v. Carolee Sunderland et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the County of Westchester, et al., Respondents 1998-02-18
Housing Opportunities Made Equal, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. George Pataki, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Defendants 1998-02-23
In the Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation 1998-02-24
Esther Vasquez, Plaintiff, v. Julio Vasquez, Defendant 1998-02-25
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Brian Hilligas, Defendant 1998-02-27
In the Matter of Consolidated Rail Corporation, Petitioner, v. State of New York et al., Respondents; In the Matter of City of Oswego, Petitioner, v. Joseph H. Boardman, as Commissioner of the New York Department of Transportation, et al., Respondents 1998-03-02
Tatiana Guzman and Another, Infants, by Their Mother and Natural Guardian, Elida Guzman, et al., Plaintiffs, v. 560 Realty Co. et al., Defendants 1998-03-05
Julie Seymour, Petitioner, v. State of New York Division of Housing and Community Renewal, Respondent 1998-03-09
Herbert H. Blumberg, Plaintiff, v. Paul Revere Life Insurance Company et al., Defendants 1998-03-10
In the Matter of Walter Deane, as President of the East 65th, 66th and 67th Street Block Association, Petitioner, v. City of New York Department of Buildings et al., Respondents 1998-03-18
Suffolk County, Petitioner, and Initiative For Competitive Energy, Intervenor-Petitioner, v. Long Island Power Authority et al., Respondents, and Nassau County Legislature, Intervenor-Respondent 1998-03-24
In the Matter of John Campbell 1998-03-25
Raymond Coleman et al., Plaintiffs, v. Chesebro-Whitman Co., a Division of Patent Scaffolding Co., Harsco Corp., et al., Defendants 1998-03-31
Donna M. Shue, as Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph Shue, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Red Creek Central School District et al., Defendants; Red Creek Central School District et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Shue Roofing, Inc., et al., Third-Party Defendants 1998-04-08
In the Matter of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Petitioner, v. Power Authority of the State of New York, Respondent 1998-04-17
In the Matter of Luz E. Santana et al., Petitioners, v. Marva Hammons, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents 1998-04-23
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Darrel Harris, Defendant 1998-05-01
In the Matter of Nancy H. (And Two Other Proceedings.) 1998-05-05
C. E., Plaintiff, v. P. E., Defendant 1998-05-05
Gay Culverhouse, Plaintiff, v. Cooke Center for Learning and Development, Inc., et al., Defendants 1998-05-06
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Darrel Harris, Defendant 1998-05-07
In the Matter of City of Cohoes, Petitioner, v. Uniform Firefighters of Cohoes, Local 2562, IAFF, AFL-CIO, Respondent 1998-05-08
In the Matter of Edna Gelston et al., Petitioners, v. New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal et al., Respondents 1998-05-11
In the Matter of Gertrude K., Petitioner, for the Appointment of a Guardian of the Person of Shari K., an Alleged Incapacitated Person, Respondent 1998-05-13
In the Matter of the Application to Quash Grand Jury Subpoena Duces Tecum Served on the Museum of Modern Art 1998-05-13
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Thang Thanh Nguyen, Defendant 1998-05-15
Evelyn Whalen, Plaintiff, v. Edward J. Whalen, Defendant 1998-05-15
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Darrel Harris, Defendant 1998-05-15
Desi Baptiste, an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Guardian, Rebecca Reed, Plaintiff, v. New York City Housing Authority et al., Defendants 1998-05-19
Gladliz, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Castiron Court Corp. et al., Defendants 1998-05-19
Helen Butler et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. Brian J. Wing, as Commissioner of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, et al., Defendants 1998-05-20
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jose Hiraldo, Defendant 1998-05-21
Richard Hall, Plaintiff, v. Donald King, Individually and as Partner in Kings Antiques, et al., Defendants 1998-05-21
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Thomas Gilmour, Defendant 1998-05-21
In the Matter of Nickolas Christopher, as Chief Operating Officer of the Parkway Hospital, Petitioner, for an Order Authorizing the Involuntary Medical Treatment of Anna Kushnir 1998-05-21
Onbank & Trust Co., Formerly Known as Onondaga Savings Bank, Plaintiff, v. Roger D. Hannold et al., Defendants 1998-05-21
Attorneys Process & Research Service Inc., Plaintiff, v. American Process and Research Corporation, Defendant 1998-05-26
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Hung Tran, Defendant 1998-05-28
Joseph Caponi et al., Plaintiffs, v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc., et al., Defendants; Metheun Realty Co. et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Continental Baking Company, Inc., Third-Party Defendant 1998-05-29
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jose Martinez, Defendant 1998-06-01
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. David Rivers, Defendant 1998-06-01
Marvin L. Sims, Plaintiff, v. Town of Ramapo et al., Defendants 1998-06-02
Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Plaintiff, v. Bonsera, Inc., et al., Defendants 1998-06-03
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Frank Oglesby, Defendant 1998-06-05
W.O.R.C. Realty Corporation et al., Plaintiffs, v. Barry Carr et al., Defendants 1998-06-08
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. James Doyle, Defendant 1998-06-09
Allstate Insurance Company, Plaintiff, v. Gerard A. Loester et al., Defendants 1998-06-09
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. James Barrows, Defendant 1998-06-09
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Kevin Thompson and Peter Thompson, Defendants 1998-06-10
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Darrel Harris, Defendant 1998-06-11
Nanuet Fire Engine Co. No. 1, Inc., Petitioner, v. Arnold Amster, as Chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Clarkstown, et al., Respondents 1998-06-11
Frank W. Hoffmann et al., Plaintiffs, v. S. J. Hawk, Inc., et al., Defendants 1998-06-11
Anne Johnson, Plaintiff, v. New York City Board of Education et al., Defendants 1998-06-11
Robert Frankel, Plaintiff, v. American Film Technologies, Inc., et al., Defendants 1998-06-12
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Reginald Norwood, Defendant 1998-06-15
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Darrel Harris, Defendant 1998-06-15
Howard Graves, Plaintiff, v. Joan Graves, Defendant 1998-06-16
Hugh Hamilton, Plaintiff, v. Cantor Fitzgerald Securities et al., Defendants 1998-06-17
Thomas Ruskin, Petitioner, v. Howard Safir, as Commissioner of the Police Department of the City of New York, Respondent 1998-06-18
Rafael Martini, Also Known as Rafael Pandas, Individually and on Behalf of Lafayette Studios Corp. and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. Lafayette Studios Corp. et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs. Firemens Insurance Company of Washington, D.C., et al., Third-Party Defendants 1998-06-18
Pluma D. Keith et al., Plaintiffs, v. Elaine Schulman et al., Defendants 1998-06-19
Susan Langford, Plaintiff, v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn et al., Defendants 1998-06-23
CFSC Capital Corp. XXVII, Plaintiff, v. W. J. Bachman Mechanical Sheet Metal Co., Inc., et al., Defendants; Joseph P. Famighetti, as Temporary Receiver, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Fedele V. Scutti, Third-Party Defendant 1998-06-29
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Darrel Harris, Defendant 1998-06-30
Regina A. Kenavan, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph F. Kenavan, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff, v. City of New York, Defendant 1998-06-30
Robert W. Bystricky, Plaintiff, v. Susanne Bystricky, Defendant 1998-06-30
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Alan Damsky, Defendant 1998-07-01
A&A Properties NY Ltd. et al., Plaintiffs, v. Soundings Condominium et al., Defendants 1998-07-02
JOCELYNE WILDENSTEIN, Plaintiff, v. NINETEEN EAST SIXTY-Fourth Street Corporation, Defendant 1998-07-02
In the Matter of Leroy Jardim, Petitioner, v. New York State Public Employment Relations Board et al., Respondents 1998-07-02
New York City Committee for Taxi Safety, Petitioner, v. New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission et al., Respondents. (And Two Related Proceedings.) 1998-07-02
Sue Nigra, Plaintiff, v. Young Broadcasting of Albany, Inc., Defendant 1998-07-06
Beverly A. Conderman et al., Plaintiffs, v. Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation et al., Defendants; Lee Napolitano et al., Plaintiffs, v. Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation et al., Defendants 1998-07-08
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jean Azor, Defendant 1998-07-09
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. John McDonnell, Daniel OBoyle and Edward OBoyle, Defendants 1998-07-10
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Edward Dickson, Defendant 1998-07-13
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Tony Hernandez, Defendant 1998-07-13
Laura C. Githens, Plaintiff, v. Andrew J. Van Orden, Defendant 1998-07-13
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. John Negron, Defendant 1998-07-15
In the Matter of General Re Corporation et al., Petitioners, v. Thomas T. Foxe et al., Respondents 1998-07-15
In the Matter of Travelers Property Casualty Co., Petitioner, v. Pierre Schoenheimer et al., Respondents 1998-07-24
Patrick Piccione et al., Plaintiffs, v. 1165 Park Avenue, Inc., et al., Defendants; Tamsin Looker et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. Brown, Harris, Stevens, Inc., Third-Party Defendant 1998-08-03
Michael Timmins, Sr., Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Paula Timmins, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Beth Israel Medical Center-Kings Highway Division et al., Defendants 1998-08-05
Alexander Berger, an Infant, by His Parents, Andrew Berger et al., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York et al., Defendants; City of New York, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Andrew Berger et al., Defendants 1998-08-05
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Darrel Harris, Defendant 1998-08-06
John Sipos et al., Plaintiffs, v. Bridgeville Realty Corp., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. Partnership for Economic Development in Sullivan County, Inc., Third-Party Defendant 1998-08-10
Darren Babjeck et al., Plaintiffs, v. Smalis, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. Cycletech, Third-Party Defendant 1998-08-10
In the Matter of Giant Used Cars A/S, Inc., Petitioner, v. Simon J. Baptiste, Respondent 1998-08-19
Town of Oyster Bay, Plaintiff, v. Commander Oil Corporation, Doing Business as Commander Terminals, et al., Defendants 1998-08-20
Anonymous, Plaintiff, v. Anonymous, Defendant 1998-08-20
Thrifty Car Rental, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Robert Crowley, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. Justin P. Mackey, Third-Party Defendant 1998-08-21
Raymond Coleman et al., Plaintiffs, v. Chesebro-Whitman Co., a Division of Patent Scaffolding Co., Harsco Corp., et al., Defendants 1998-08-28
Ansonia Associates Limited Partnership, as Successor-in-Interest to Ansonia Associates, Plaintiff, v. Public Service Mutual Insurance Company et al., Defendants 1998-09-15
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Anselmo Helliger, Defendant 1998-09-16
GRE Insurance Group, Plaintiff, v. GMA Accessories, Inc., Doing Business as Capelli of New York, Defendant 1998-10-06
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Juan Ortiz, Defendant 1998-11-18
City of Rochester, Petitioner, v. Premises Located at 10-12 South Washington Street et al., Respondents 1998-12-17
Linda Schleicher, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Steven D. Schleicher, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Robert Cupelo et al., Defendants 1998-12-21