Decision: 2023.04.27 Argument: 2023.03.14 vid. tr. Whether plaintiffs’ General Business Law § 349 claim against the City of New York sounded in tort, triggering the notice-of-claim requirement of General Municipal Law § 50-e; whether plaintiffs alleged a claim for damages and rescission for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.
Pending Cases
State of New York v. Vayu
Decision: 2023.02.14 Argument: 2023.01.03 vid. tr. Whether the courts below erred in holding plaintiff failed to make a prima facie showing of personal jurisdiction over defendant under CPLR 302(a)(1).
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.
Syeed v. Bloomberg LP
Decision: n/a Argument: 2024.02.14 vid. tr. Whether the City or State Human Rights Laws apply to an out-of-state plaintiff who alleges discrimination in hiring for a New York-based job.
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.
Taxi Tours Inc. v. Go New York Tours, Inc.
Decision: n/a Argument: n/a vid. tr. Whether the courts below correctly held that Go New York failed to state a cause of action for violation of the Donnelly Act and tortious interference with prospective business relations; whether the courts below improperly applied the state pleading standard rather than the federal standard; whether the Donnelly Act…
Town of Southampton v. Department of Environmental Conservation
Decision: 2023.02.09 Argument: 2023.01.03 vid. tr. Whether section 23-2703(3) of the Mined Land Reclamation Law bars the Department of Environmental Conservation from processing the renewal and modification permits sought for a preexisting mine because the local zoning code prohibits mining in the Suffolk County District where the mine is located.
United Jewish Community of Blooming Grove v. Washingtonville CSD
Decision: n/a Argument: n/a vid. tr. Whether Education Law § 3635 requires central school districts to transport nonpublic school students to and from school on days when a district’s public schools are closed; whether the failure to provide nonpublic school students with transportation on days when public schools are closed denies nonpublic school students’ right…
White v. Cuomo
Decision: 2022.03.22 2021.10.14 (rearg) Argument: 2022.02.08 vid. tr. 2021.10.05 vid. tr. Whether article 14 of the Racing Pari-Mutuel and Breeding Law violates article I, section 9 of the New York State Constitution.
Worthy Lending LLC v. New Style Contractors, Inc.
Decision: 2022.11.22 Argument: 2022.10.19 vid. tr. Whether a private right of action exists for alleged violations of UCC 9-607.