Decision: n/a Argument: 2024.01.11 vid. tr. Whether the Appellate Division properly granted summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s Labor Law § 241(6) claim because a plastic covering placed on the stairs of an escalator to protect it from dripping paint was integral to the work of painting.
January Session
January 2024 session
Consolidated Restaurant Operations, Inc. v. Westport Insurance Corp.
Decision: n/a Argument: 2024.01.10 vid. tr. Whether the actual, suspected, or threatened presence of COVID-19 in plaintiff’s restaurants caused “direct physical loss or damage” to the properties within the meaning of the insurance policy that defendant issued to plaintiff.
Matter of Brookdale Physicians’ Dialysis Associates, Inc. v. Department of Finance of the City of New York
Decision: 2023.01.10 (rearg) Argument: 2022.01.05 vid. tr. 2024.01.09 vid. tr. Whether a building a building owned by a nonprofit organization qualifies for tax-exempt status even though it is used by a for-profit entity to provide services.
Matter of Clifton Park Apartments, LLC v. New York State Division of Human Rights
Decision: n/a Argument: 2024.01.09 vid. tr. Whether the Appellate Division properly concluded that substantial evidence did not support the finding that petitioners took adverse action against respondent CityVision; whether the Appellate Division should have remitted for further proceedings upon concluding that the Administrative Law Judge did not apply the correct burden-shifting analysis under one prong…
Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. v. MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
Decision: n/a Argument: 2024.01.10 vid. tr. Does Uniform Commercial Code § 8-110(a)(1) require that the validity of documents governing a bond swap be determined under “the local law of the issuer’s jurisdiction”? Does any principle of New York common law require that a New York court apply local substantive law, rather than New York substantive…
Tax Equity Now v. City of New York
Decision: n/a Argument: 2024.01.09 vid. tr. Whether New York City’s system of real property taxation violates the Fair Housing Act and/or the state and federal constitutions.