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: New York Supreme Court Criminal Term LibraryNew York Law Journal Decisions of Interest August 4, 2008.
By David Badertscher, PLL
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APPELLATE DIVISION
FIRST DEPARTMENT
Trusts and Estates
Spanish Yacht Club Is America's Cup Challenger; Met Deed of Gift?s Organization, Regatta Conditions
Golden Gate Yacht Club, plaintiff-respondent v. Société Nautique de Genève, defendant-appellant
NEW YORK COUNTY
Civil Practice
New York Law Applies in Contamination Suit; Court Declines to Apply 'Law of The Site'
Appalachian Ins. Co. v. General Electric Co. BRONX COUNTY
Insurance Law
South Carolina Law Applicable to Insurance Policy Issued; Lapse in Coverage Denies Stay of Arbitration
Matter of Esurance Co. v. Birikorang
Company Granted Summary Judgment Based on 'As- Built' Document; No Triable Issue of Fact Raised
Harrington v. City of New York
Civil Practice
Defendant Granted Post-Trial Directed Verdict As Plaintiff Fails to Explain Gap in Treatment
Herbert v. EdgebeRICHMOND COUNTY
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Shareholders Agreement Contains Broad Arbitration Provision Encompassing Disputed Issues; Stay Denied
Markos v. ZarvosNASSAU COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Defendant's Conduct in Meeting With Instrument To Effectuate Sexual Act Found Sufficient For Charge
People v. Michael Z.U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Criminal Practice
Despite Jurisdiction COA Denied, Appeal Dismissed; Ineffective Assistance, Involuntary Plea Not Shown
Contino v. United StatesU.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Criminal Practice
Convictions Reasonably Considered for Sentencing; Guidelines Range Arose From Career Criminal Status
United States v. Marvin OgmanU.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Social Services Law
Disability Denial Upheld; ALJ Need Not Perform Function Analysis, Sedentary Work Supported
Novak v. AstrueU.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Personal Property
Pacts Limited Firm's Liability for Engineer's Loss Of Hard Drive With Student Borrower Information
Hummingbird USA Inc. v. Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corp.U.S. DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Intellectual Property
Company May Drop 'Cyber Squatting' Claim; Bulk of 'Zagano' Factors Favored Dismissal
Global One Communications World Holdings BV v. Gaul
Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on August 04, 2008 (boomark / email).
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