Wednesday, September 29, 2010

New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest September 29, 2010

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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Supreme Court, Kings County
Criminal Practice
Grand Jury Testimony Allowed In Domestic Violence Case
People v. Darrell Smith, 9235/09 Free with registration.

District Court, Southern District
Business Law
Subprime Securities Case Proceeds Against AIG
In re American International Group, 08 Civ. 4772 Free with registration.

NEW YORK COUNTY
Administrative Law
Recommendation to Deny Injured Officer's Applications for Disability Found Proper
Ortiz v. Kelly


NEW YORK COUNTY
Legal Profession
No Attorney-Client Relationship Found Between Lawyer, Outside Counsel
Gordon v. SkyLink Aviation Inc.


NEW YORK COUNTY
Criminal Practice
RICO Claims Survive Against Employees Of City's Homeless Services Department
Mione v. NYC Department of Homeless Services

KINGS COUNTY
Real Property
Former Property Owner Cannot Rely On Easement to Establish Ownership
Peter Williams Enterprises Inc. v. New York State Urban Development Corp.


QUEENS COUNTY
Health Law
Not Ready for Release, Mentally Ill Defendant Ruled Not Suffering From Dangerous Disorder
People v. D.W.H.


RICHMOND COUNTY
Contracts
Obligations Under Finance Lease Become Irrevocable on Acceptance of Equipment
Direct Capital Corporation v. Osunbayo


APPELLATE DIVISION
SECOND DEPARTMENT
Torts
Mislaid Crowbar Ruled Trip Hazard; Hurt Worker Not Proven a 'Special Employee'
Slikas v. Cyclone Realty LLC


U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Civil Practice
Aid Recipient Can Assert Minimum Wage Challenge to Lottery Proceeds' Interception
Carver v. City of New York


U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Banking
Banks Denied Use of 'Intended Payee Defense' In Suit to Recover Checks' $85,000 Proceeds
Roberts v. Wachovia Bank N.A.


U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Contracts
Dismissal of Bulgarian Firm's Breach Action Against Iraq as Untimely Not Reconsidered
Bulgartabac Holding AD v. Republic of Iraq


U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Intellectual Property
1942 'Rear Window' Story Ruled Not Infringed by 2007 Film 'Disturbia'
The Sheldon Abend Revocable Trust v. Spielberg

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