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New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest October 29, 2008

By David Badertscher, PLL

<font size="1"> <p><font size="2">If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you.</font></p> <p><a href="http://www.nylj.com" target="_blank"><font size="2">http://www.nylj.com</font></a><font size="2"> </font></p> <p><font size="2">Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted:</font></p> <p><font size="2">APPELLATE DIVISION<br/>FIRST DEPARTMENT<br/>Criminal Practice<br/><font><font color="red">Free With Registration:</font> One Defendant's Acquittal Did Not Require Acquittal Of Other Two Co-Defendants on Gang Assault Charges</font> <br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVS" target="_blank"><b><i>People, respondent v. Matthew Sanchez, defendant-appellant</i></b></a></font> </font></p> <p><font size="2">NEW YORK COUNTY<br/>Landlord/Tenant Law<br/><font>Petition For Classification as Resident of Household Remitted; Termination of Section 8 Subsidy Arbitrary</font> <br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVU" target="_blank"><b><i>Matter of Gill v. Hernandez</i></b></a></font> <br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>NEW YORK COUNTY<br/>Civil Practice</b></font><br/><font>Blog 'Publisher' Protected by Communications Decency Act, Wins Dismissal of Defamation Suit</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVW" target="_blank"><b><i>Von Kuersteiner v. Schrader</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>BRONX COUNTY<br/>Insurance Law</b></font><br/><font><font color="red">Free With Registration:</font> Defendants Fail to Show Plaintiff Did Not Sustain 'Serious Injury' by Experts' Conflicting Testimony</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVY" target="_blank"><b><i>Quintero v. Prince</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>APPELLATE DIVISION<br/>SECOND DEPARTMENT<br/>Landlord/Tenant Law</b></font><br/><font>State Appellate Panels Split as to Rights Of Tenants in Illegal Loft Leases</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVA" target="_blank"><b><i>Caldwell v. American Pacakge Co. Inc.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>KINGS COUNTY<br/>Labor Law</b></font><br/><font>Proof of A Collapse of A Safety Device Constitutes Prima Facie Showing Labor Law 240(1) Violated</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVB" target="_blank"><b><i>Cangialosi v. Gotham Construction Co. LLC</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>KINGS COUNTY<br/>Real Property</b></font><br/><font>City Did Not Own/Control Subject Premises Where Infants Allegedly Sustained Injuries, Not Liable</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVC" target="_blank"><b><i>Wali v. City of New York</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>NASSAU COUNTY<br/>Land Use and Planning</b></font><br/><font>Developer Granted Dismissal of Speculative Declaratory, Injunctive Relief Claims</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVD" target="_blank"><b><i>Great Neck Environment Alliance v. Kreitzman</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>APPELLATE DIVISION<br/>THIRD DEPARTMENT<br/>Public Utilities</b></font><br/><font>PSC Must Reconsider Deduction From Rates of Funds Home Depot Paid for Water System's Construction</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSR" target="_blank"><b><i>Matter of Home Depot USA Inc. v. New York State Public Service Commission</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT<br/>Business Law</b></font><br/><font>Circuit Declines to Adopt Bright-Line Rule Barring 'Foreign-Cubed' Securities Lawsuits</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSS" target="_blank"><b><i>Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>International Law</b></font><br/><font>Court Rejects Indictee's Claim That Extradition Violates Treaty, Principle Akin to Double Jeopardy</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVST" target="_blank"><b><i>United States v. Gilberto Salinas Doria</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- October 29, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Alternative Dispute Resolution</b></font><br/><font>Drivers Must Arbitrate Claims Against 'Black Car' Firm; Arbitrator Must Decide Adhesion Contract Issue</font><br/><font><a href="http://alm.rsys1.net/servlet/cc6?HtuYQSRUASQSVKIHKLjlkxJhmjlkQklHlLQgPQmkVaVSU" target="_blank"><b><i>Kowalewski v. Samandarov</i></b></a></font></font></p></font>

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