New York Supreme Court, 2001

142 opinions

Jeremiah McMahon et al., Plaintiffs, v. 42nd St. Development Project, Inc., et al., Defendants 2001-01-09
New York County Lawyers Association, Plaintiff, v. George E. Pataki, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Defendants 2001-01-16
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Garvin Alcock, Defendant 2001-02-13
In the Matter of David Nadel, Respondent 2001-02-22
Anonymous, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. CVS Corporation et al., Defendants 2001-03-01
Russell J. Seifried, Plaintiff, v. Kelly D. Seifried, Defendant 2001-03-05
Linda A. Niedermeier, Individually and as Executrix of Karl A. Niedermeier, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. St. Joseph Hospital et al., Defendants 2001-03-07
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Anthony Ceasar, Defendant; The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Valerie Seeley, Defendant 2001-03-08
In the Matter of the Retention Pursuant to CPL 330.20 of Michael RR. 2001-03-16
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. John F. Owens, Defendant 2001-03-23
Citibank, N. A., Plaintiff, v. Saba Grunfeld, Also Known as Sara Greenfield, et al., Defendants 2001-03-29
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Paris Drake, Defendant 2001-04-06
Vincent Moyer, Petitioner, v. Town of Greece et al., Respondents 2001-04-13
Dennis H. Sniezyk et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ralph P. Stocker et al., Defendants 2001-04-13
Patrolmens Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. New York State Public Employment Relations Board et al., Defendants 2001-04-16
In the Matter of Florence Linden-Rath, an Incapacitated Person 2001-04-16
Maria E., Plaintiff, v. 599 West Associates et al., Defendants 2001-04-19
In the Matter of Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, Petitioner, v. Wolfgang Lubo et al., Respondents 2001-04-19
Eduardo L. Diaz, Plaintiff, v. Rosbrock Associates Limited Partnership, Defendant 2001-04-23
First Baptist Church of Crown Heights Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, Inc., Petitioner, v. Antonia Novello, as Commissioner of Health of the State of New York, Respondent. (Action No. 1.); Urban Strategies, Inc., Petitioner, v. Antonia Novello, as Commissioner of Health of the State of New York, Respondent. (Action No. 2.) 2001-04-24
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jameel Butler, Defendant 2001-04-25
Juan F. Caamano, Plaintiff, v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey et al., Defendants 2001-04-25
Gaetano Bongiovanni et al., Plaintiffs, v. Staten Island Medical Group, P. C., et al., Defendants 2001-04-27
Rafael Chevere, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Manuela Chevere, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Hyundai Motor Company et al., Defendants 2001-04-27
In the Matter of Guillermo Forcella et al., Petitioners, for the Appointment of Co-Guardians for the Personal Needs and Property Management of Giancarlo Forcella, an Alleged Incapacitated Person 2001-04-30
1440 Richmond Realty Corp., Doing Business as Vitale Sunshine Realty, Plaintiff, v. Four Bridges Development Corporation, Doing Business as The Atrium, et al., Defendants 2001-05-04
Melanie D. Dubovsky, Plaintiff, v. Alan J. Dubovsky, Defendant 2001-05-07
Joseph Sclafani et al., Plaintiffs, v. Eastman Kodak Company, Defendant 2001-05-09
Alina Hernandez et al., Plaintiffs, v. Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories, Defendant 2001-05-09
In the Matter of the Dissolution of Chris Kole Enterprises 2001-05-11
In the Matter of Ronald Goldstein et al., Petitioners, v. State of New York et al., Respondents 2001-05-11
Paula L. Lindsey, Plaintiff, v. County of Erie et al., Defendants 2001-05-15
Diane Bishop, Plaintiff, v. Uno Pizza et al., Defendants 2001-05-15
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Calvin Baker, Defendant 2001-05-17
Paul Kellogg, Plaintiff, v. Brion D. Travis, as Chairman of the New York State Board of Parole, et al., Defendants 2001-05-18
Robert Paladino, Plaintiff, v. Judith Paladino, Defendant 2001-05-21
In the Matter of New York City School Construction Authority, Relative to Acquiring Title to Real Property Known as Tax Block 2171, Lot 365, in the Borough of Manhattan 2001-05-21
Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprise, Doing Business as Foxwoods Resort Casino, Plaintiff, v. Jean A. Renzulli, Defendant 2001-05-21
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jeremias Amadeo, Defendant 2001-05-22
Rebecca Gordon et al., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York, Defendant 2001-05-22
Anthony Abbatiello, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Lancaster Studio Associates et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs. Paragon Cable Manhattan, Inc., et al., Third-Party Defendants 2001-05-24
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Brock Mays, Defendant 2001-05-25
Edward A. Hale, Jr., as Administrator of the Estate of Edward A. Hale, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Odd Fellow & Rebekah Health Care Facility et al., Defendants; Huber Construction, Inc., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Custom Sheet Metal & Fabricating, Inc., Third-Party Defendant 2001-05-29
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Moreno Trinidad, Defendant 2001-05-29
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. John F. Owens, Defendant 2001-05-30
In the Matter of Bernard Millan 2001-05-31
Joanne Minieri, Plaintiff, v. Marta Knittel, Defendant 2001-06-01
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Sincere Pinckny, Defendant 2001-06-04
Sugeily Rivera, as Administratrix of the Estate of Ivan Figeroa, Jr., Deceased, and as Guardian of Suliet Rivera, an Infant, Plaintiff, v. County of Westchester et al., Defendants 2001-06-06
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Jay Zimny, Defendant 2001-06-06
Kathleen States et al., Plaintiffs, v. Lourdes Hospital et al., Defendants 2001-06-06
Margaret Cardona, as Parent and Natural Guardian of Joshua Cardona et al., Infants, Plaintiff, v. County of Albany et al., Defendants 2001-06-08
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Lamont White, Defendant 2001-06-08
Robert W. Maheu, Sr., Plaintiff, v. Long Island Railroad, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. DeSanto Construction Corp., Third-Party Defendant and Second Third-Party Plaintiff; Royal Insurance Company of America et al., Second Third-Party Defendants 2001-06-08
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Hippolito Alba, Defendant 2001-06-09
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Errol Cherry, Defendant 2001-06-13
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Theodore Diaz, Defendant 2001-06-15
Bankers Trust Company of California, N. A., as Trustee, Plaintiff, v. Errol E. Payne et al., Defendants 2001-06-18
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Carl Robinson, Defendant 2001-06-18
Carolyn A. Jones, Plaintiff, v. Harry Vetter, Defendant 2001-06-18
Avonmark Insurance Company, Plaintiff, v. Allstate Insurance Company et al., Defendants 2001-06-20
James N. Bebber, Plaintiff, v. CNA Insurance Companies, Defendant 2001-06-20
Cortland Laundry, Inc., Doing Business as Ames Linen Service, Plaintiff, v. Lakeside Nursing Home, Inc., Defendant 2001-06-21
In the Matter of the Liquidation of New York Surety Co. 2001-06-21
Robert Gelbman, Plaintiff, v. Valleycrest Productions, Ltd., et al., Defendants 2001-06-21
Roy L. Caivano, Plaintiff, v. Cathy J. Caivano, Defendant 2001-06-22
Fernando P. Honrado, Plaintiff, v. H.R. Electric Co., Inc., et al., Defendants 2001-06-22
Fada Industries, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Falchi Building Co., L.P., et al., Defendants; Koolwear, Inc., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. General Accident Insurance Co., Third-Party Defendant 2001-06-22
Brad H. et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. City of New York et al., Defendants 2001-06-26
In the Matter of Janet Delhomme et al., for an Order Staying or Suspending the Execution of Judgment Pending Appeal 2001-06-27
Martha Duhamel, Now Known as Martha MacMillan, Plaintiff, v. Kevin Duhamel, Defendant 2001-06-28
In the Matter of the Guardianship of Alice M. Kent 2001-06-29
William Tuttle, Individually and by His Parents and Natural Guardians, Waldo Tuttle et al., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Housing Opportunities Management and Essential Services, Inc., Defendant 2001-07-02
Humane Society of New York et al., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York et al., Defendants 2001-07-04
First Commercial Bank of Memphis, N. A., Formerly Known as Federal Savings Bank, Plaintiff, v. Alioune Ndiaye et al., Defendants 2001-07-09
In the Matter of CGU Insurance Company, Petitioner, v. Cindy Nardelli, Respondent 2001-07-10
Adam Z. Rice, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. Penguin Putnam, Inc., Defendant 2001-07-13
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Ricky Tran, Defendant 2001-07-16
In the Matter of New York Public Interest Research Group, Inc., Petitioner, v. Neal L. Cohen, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health, et al., Respondents 2001-07-16
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Kelly L. Hudson, Defendant 2001-07-16
Andrew W. Dunadee, Plaintiff, v. County of Monroe, Defendant 2001-07-23
In the Matter of New York Urban Development Corporation, Relative to Acquiring Title to Real Property for a Land Use Improvement Project Known as the 42nd Street Development Project 2001-07-24
Steven Olliver, Plaintiff, v. Heavenly Bagels, Inc., et al., Defendants 2001-07-26
Santiago Gonzalez, Plaintiff, v. 17 Murray Street Corporation et al., Defendants 2001-07-27
Cable & Wireless, Inc., Plaintiff, v. City of New York Department of Finance et al., Defendants 2001-07-31
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Joseph Digaetano, Defendant 2001-07-31
In the Matter of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, Petitioner, v. Town of Floyd Assessor et al., Respondents, and Holland Patent Central School District, Intervenor-Respondent 2001-07-31
In the Matter of Andrew Gormally et al., Petitioners, v. Andrew J. Shiff et al., Constituting the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Harrison, Respondents 2001-08-08
In the Matter of Bonnie Green, Petitioner, v. Thomas P. DiNapoli, as Independence Party Candidate for Nassau County Executive, et al., Respondents 2001-08-08
Sofia Amsellem, Plaintiff, v. Jacques Amsellem, Defendant 2001-08-13
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Christopher Day and Keith Sinclair, Defendants 2001-08-14
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Anselmo Helliger, Defendant 2001-08-16
Esena Doyle, Plaintiff, v. Nancy L. Van Pelt, Defendant 2001-08-20
In the Matter of Paul Graziano, Petitioner, v. Ryan Walsh et al., Respondents 2001-08-20
Stop-The-Barge, by Its President, Kathleen Gilrain, et al., Petitioners, v. John P. Cahill, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, et al., Respondents 2001-08-24
In the Matter of Jason A. Turner, as Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York, Petitioner, for the Appointment of a Guardian of the Personal Needs and Property Management of Stella Loeffler, an Alleged Incapacitated Person 2001-08-27
In the Matter of Anne Sullivan, Petitioner, v. Angela Longo et al., as Commissioners of the Oneida County Board of Elections, et al., Respondents 2001-08-27
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Kenneth Smith, Defendant 2001-08-27
In the Matter of 105th Street Development Corp., Petitioner, v. Commissioner of the Department of Health of the City of New York et al., Respondents 2001-08-31
Jo M. Reed, Plaintiff, v. George H. Reed, Defendant 2001-09-04
Neal Cohen, as New York City Commissioner of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Alcoholism Services, and as New York City Director of Community Services, Appellant, v. Anne C., Respondent 2001-09-06
Aubrey I. Holder, Plaintiff, v. General Motors Corporation et al., Defendants 2001-09-07
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Patrick Kearns, Defendant 2001-09-07
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Daryl Williams, Defendant 2001-09-10
In the Matter of Anonymous, Petitioner, v. David R. Peters, as Director of the State Central Register of the Office of Children and Family Services, et al., Respondents 2001-09-12
John Kellogg, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Junius Kellogg, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the City of New York et al., Defendants 2001-09-24
Nedunchezian Sithian, Plaintiff, v. Staten Island University Hospital et al., Defendants. (And Another Action.); Nedunchezian Sithian, Plaintiff, v. Richard Spence, Defendant 2001-09-28
Marie Engel et al., Plaintiffs, v. Joanne Defeo et al., Defendants 2001-09-28
Joseph M. Belth, Petitioner, v. New York State Department of Insurance, Respondent 2001-09-28
In the Matter of Subpoena Duces Tecum to American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Concerning The People of the State of New York v. Steven Crea et al., Defendants 2001-10-01
Lisa Pino, Plaintiff, v. Roy Pino, Defendant 2001-10-02
Virginia M. Lennon et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. Philip Morris Companies, Inc., et al., Defendants 2001-10-09
In the Matter of Terrence J. Brooks, as Parent and Guardian of Lorne D. Brooks, et al., Petitioners, v. Section V of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association, Inc., et al., Respondents 2001-10-11
In the Matter of New Jersey Window Sales, Inc., Petitioner. Precision Specialist Metal & Glass, Inc., Lienor 2001-10-16
In the Matter of Philip R. Endress, as Director of Community Services for the County of Oneida, Petitioner, for an Order Authorizing Assisted Outpatient Treatment for Barry H., Respondent 2001-10-16
Windings, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Secretary of State of the State of New York, Defendant 2001-10-18
Susan Weigl, Plaintiff, v. Quincy Specialties Company, Defendant 2001-10-23
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Nache Afrika, Defendant 2001-10-23
Sharon Axelrod, Plaintiff, v. 400 Owners Corp. et al., Defendants 2001-10-29
Paola Vasquez, Individually, as Mother and Natural Guardian of Peter J. Vasquez II, an Infant, and as Administratrix of the Estate of Peter Vasquez, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Robert J. Wood et al., Defendants 2001-11-02
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. George Blunt, Defendant 2001-11-02
David Weitzner, Plaintiff, v. Asaf Elazarov et al., Defendants 2001-11-05
In the Matter of an Investigation of Rahim Thomas 2001-11-07
County of Oneida, by Its Health Department, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Estate of John A. Kennedy, Deceased, et al., Defendants 2001-11-15
Lorraine Kranson et al., Petitioners, v. Madison-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services et al., Respondents 2001-11-16
Joseph Coco, Plaintiff, v. Richard A. Ranalletta et al., Defendants; Joseph Coco, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Richard E. Wolpert et al., Third-Party Defendants 2001-11-16
In the Matter of Interboro Mutual Insurance Co., Petitioner, v. Eric Devone, Respondent. Insurance Company of the State of Pa. et al., Proposed Additional Respondents 2001-11-16
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Gary Medure, Vincent Ciardello, John Carlatone and Linda Russotti, Defendants 2001-11-19
New York State Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Plaintiff, v. Antonia C. Novello, as Commissioner of Health, et al., Defendants 2001-11-25
Troy R. Donaldson, Plaintiff, v. Ryder Truck Rental & Leasing, Also Known as Ryder Truck Rental, Inc., et al., Defendants. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company, Respondent 2001-11-27
Monroe Zafir, Plaintiff, v. Turbo Trans Corp. et al., Defendants 2001-11-28
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Martin LaChance, Defendant 2001-11-28
The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Damon Halmond, Defendant 2001-12-06
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Avelin C. Espinal, Defendant 2001-12-06
In the Matter of Committee for Environmentally Sound Development, Inc., et al., Petitioners, v. City of New York et al., Respondents 2001-12-10
Michael Soskel, Plaintiff, v. Seymour Handler et al., Defendants 2001-12-10
In the Matter of Fort Hamilton Development Corp. et al., Petitioners, v. Bay Ridge Towers, Inc., et al., Respondents 2001-12-12
Robert H. Dwyer, Plaintiff, v. Joan M. Dwyer, Defendant 2001-12-12
Joseph Andresen et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hannah Kirschner, Doing Business as Hannahs Moving, et al., Defendants 2001-12-20
Martin G. Black, as Administrator of the Estate of Alexander Black, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Homer Central School District et al., Defendants; Carmen L. Perez, as Parent and Natural Guardian of Carmen N. Tomberelli, Plaintiff, v. Homer Central School District et al., Defendants 2001-12-20
Otis Marshall Farms, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Snyder Construction Company, Inc., Defendant 2001-12-24
Roberta Raiport, Individually and as Executrix of David Raiport, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Gowanda Electronics Corp. et al., Defendants 2001-12-28