New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest October 8, 2008
By David Badertscher, PLL
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<p><font size="2">U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT<br/>Criminal Practice<br/><font><font color="red">Free With Registration:</font> Terrorism Convictions Upset; Faulty Evidence Rulings, 'Cumulative Error' Deprived Defendants of Fair Trial</font> <br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVS" target="_blank"><b><i>United States, appellee v. Mohammed Ali Al-Moayad, Mohammed Mohsen Zayed, defendants-appellants</i></b></a></font> </font></p>
<p><font size="2">NEW YORK COUNTY<br/>Landlord/Tenant Law<br/><font>Tenants Granted Summary Judgment Dismissing Landlord's 'Owners' Use Holdover Proceeding'</font> <br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVU" target="_blank"><b><i>Mozaffari v.Schatz</i></b></a></font> <br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>KINGS COUNTY<br/>Torts</b></font><br/><font>Claims of Sepulcher Against Father's Legal Guardian Fail; JASA Granted Summary Judgment</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVW" target="_blank"><b><i>Mickity v. Biomedical Tissue Services Ltd.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>NASSAU COUNTY<br/>Business Law</b></font><br/><font>Court Grants Partnership's Motion to Pierce Corporate Veil Concerning Allegations of Fraud</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVY" target="_blank"><b><i>Alizio v. Perpignano</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>NASSAU COUNTY<br/>Torts</b></font><br/><font><font color="red">Free With Registration:</font> Physician Father Not Charged With Malpractice; No Physician-Patient Relationship With Son</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVA" target="_blank"><b><i>Antaki v. Lerman</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>SUFFOLK COUNTY<br/>Real Property</b></font><br/><font>Defendants Prove They Are Entitled to Subject Property; Plaintiffs Enjoined From Further Mining</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVB" target="_blank"><b><i>Bistrian Land Corp. v. Pleasants</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>WESTCHESTER COUNTY<br/>Landlord/Tenant Law</b></font><br/><font>Court Lacks Equity Jurisdiction to Consider, Grant Award for Landlord's Failure to Perform Under Lease</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVC" target="_blank"><b><i>Sherr v. Ndir</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Civil Practice</b></font><br/><font>Documents' Production Not Compelled in Suit Over ARCO's Improper Benefit From Information</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVD" target="_blank"><b><i>Grynberg v. BP plc</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Employment</b></font><br/><font>Issue Exists if RLA 'Air Carrier Exemption' Applies In Workers' Class Action Over Unpaid Overtime</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSR" target="_blank"><b><i>Cunningham v. Electronic Data Systems Corp.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Contracts</b></font><br/><font>Court Has Long-Arm Jurisdiction in Breach Suit; Claim Arose Under Pact Partly Negotiated in State</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSS" target="_blank"><b><i>Italiana Coke S.r.l. v. United Coal Co. LLC</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Business Law</b></font><br/><font>Prior Demand Not Shown Futile in Shareholder's Derivative Action Arising From 2005 Acquisition</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVST" target="_blank"><b><i>Kernaghan v. Franklin</i></b></a></font><br/><br/></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Civil Rights</b></font><br/><font>Court Denies Dismissal of Suit Against City Agency, Others by Parents Falsely Accused of Child Abuse</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRRTDQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSU" target="_blank"><b><i>V.S. v. Muhammad</i></b></a></font><br/></font></p></font>
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