Decision: 2023.12.19 Argument: 2023.11.15 vid. tr. Whether in response to a FOIL request, an agency may use the attorney-client privilege to shield from disclosure general training materials that are concededly…
November Session
Matter of Bowers Development, LLC v. Oneida County Industrial Development Agency
Decision: 2023.12.14 Argument: 2023.11.14 vid. tr. Whether the Oneida County Industrial Development Agency properly determined that installing a parking facility for a medical office building was a “commercial” purpose within…
Matter of Hoffmann v. NYS Independent Redistricting Commission
Decision: 2023.12.12 Argument: 2023.11.15 vid. tr. Whether the Appellate Division properly granted petitioners’ CPLR article 78 petition and directed the Independent Redistricting Commission to commence its duties; whether the proceeding…
Matter of Jun Wang v. James
Decision: 2023.12.14 Argument: 2023.11.14 vid. tr. Whether deference should be accorded to DOCCS’s interpretation of Correction Law § 24-a; whether that statute extends state-law indemnification protections to a medical professional providing…
Matter of Lazalee v. Wegman’s Food Markets, Inc.
Decision: 2023.12.12 Argument: 2023.11.14 vid. tr. Whether the Workers’ Compensation Board rationally denied the employer’s belated request to produce the employee’s treating physician for cross-examination under 12 NYCRR 300.10(c).
Stoneham v. Barsuk
Decision: 2023.12.19 Argument: 2023.11.16 vid. tr. Whether repairing a leaking air tank on a trailer qualifies as “repairing” a “structure” under Labor Law § 240(1).
Suzanne P. v. Joint Board of Directors of Erie-Wyoming County Soil Conservation District
Decision: 2024.01.16 2023.01.10 (rearg) Argument: 2022.01.05 vid. tr. 2023.11.16 vid. tr. Whether trial evidence established the defendant Soil Conservation District owned dam at the time of plaintiff’s decedent’s fatal accident.