Tuesday, September 28, 2010

New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest September 28, 2010

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U.S District Court, Eastern District
Schools and Education
Parents Opposed to Vaccination on Religious Grounds May Pursue Claims Under State Law
Caviezel v. Great Neck Public Schools, 10-cv-652 (ADS)(WDW)

Supreme Court, New York County, IA Part 39
Criminal Practice
Bid to Disqualify Dechert Attorneys Is Denied and Arbitration Is Ordered to Proceed
Matter of Gordon v. Skylink Aviation, 111401/09

APPELLATE TERM
Insurance Law
Insurer Granted Reversal of Judgment; Complaint Dismissed for Lack of Coverage
Lenox Hill Radiology and MAI PC v. Government Employees Ins. Co.


NEW YORK COUNTY
Civil Practice
Refusal to Authorize Co-op Conversion Starts Statute of Limitations Clock
Barton v. 270 St. Nicholas Ave. Housing Development Fund Corp.


NASSAU COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Officers' 'Vague' Reason to Approach Car Results in Dismissal of Weapon's Charge
People v. Medda

DUTCHESS COUNTY
Real Property
Improper Notice at Direction Of District Employee Ruled Excused
Matter of Hansen v. Town of Red Hook


ROCKLAND COUNTY
Real Property
Congregation Is Granted Cancellation Of Notice of Pendency Under CPLR 6514(a)
Baygold Associates Inc v. Congregation of Yetev Lev of Monsey Inc.


ESSEX COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Court Rules Trier of Fact Could Have Found Essential Elements of Acts Beyond Doubt
People v. Monroe


U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT

Immigration Law
Permanent U.S. Resident Ruled Removable; Definition of 'Crime of Violence' Found Met
Brooks v. Holder


U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Intellectual Property
Marley Recordings Ruled 'Works Made For Hire' Under Exclusive Agreements
Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Ltd. v. UMG Recordings Inc.


U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Torts
Injured Plaintiff Fails to Allege Kmart's Stationary Escalator Defective, Hazardous
Ramos v. Sears/Kmart


U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Contracts
Settlement Agreement Entered Into by CEO Without Representation Still Valid, Binding
Colburn Family Foundation v. Chabad's Children of Chernobyl


U.S. DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Employment
Fired Forklift Operator Fails to Claim Racially Biased Employment Practices
Sands v. Manhattan Beer Distributors Inc.

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