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New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest December 4, 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 othersise noted:</font></p> <p><font size="2">APPELLATE DIVISION<br/>SECOND DEPARTMENT<br/>Evidence<br/><font>Town's Properly Admitted 1995 Aerial Photo Supports Adverse Possession Claim?s Dismissal</font> <br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453971&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Corsi v. Town of Bedford</i></b></a></font> </font></p> <p><font size="2">NEW YORK COUNTY<br/>Torts<br/><font><font color="red">Free With Registration:</font> Factual Issues Exist on Whether Treatment Deviated From Standard Dental Practice</font> <br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453711&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Streimer v. Biondo</i></b></a></font> <br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>KINGS COUNTY<br/>Legal Profession</b></font><br/><font>Lawyer May Be Found in Criminal Contempt For Her 'Wilful Disobedience' to Pay Sanction</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426456426&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Astrada v. Archer</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>QUEENS COUNTY<br/>Civil Practice</b></font><br/><font>Bank Fails to Provide Reasonable Excuse For Failure to Enter Judgment After Default</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453897&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Great Eastern Bank v. Kim</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>NASSAU COUNTY<br/>Trusts and Estates</b></font><br/><font>Marriage of 90 Year-Old Alleged Incapacitated Person, 53-Year-Old 'Wife' Declared Null, Void</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426454000&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Matter of I.I.R.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>NASSAU COUNTY<br/>Real Property</b></font><br/><font>Property Owner Denied Motion to Dismiss Claim For Imposition of Constructive Trust</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453836&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Hagerman v. Hagerman</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>SUFFOLK COUNTY<br/>Contracts</b></font><br/><font>Plaintiff Not Entitled to Compensation As He Never Performed Work Per Agreement</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426454190&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Fishbein v. Chaimovitz</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Contracts</b></font><br/><font>Claim, Counterclaim Dismissed in Suit Alleging Housing Authority's Breach of Security Pact</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453865&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Andrews Int'l Inc. v. New York City Housing Authority</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Civil Rights</b></font><br/><font>Constitutional Rights Claims Over State Troopers' Warrantless Entry, Search Survive Dismissal Bid</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453807&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Rivera v. Leto</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Contracts</b></font><br/><font><font color="red">Free With Registration:</font> No Rational Jury Could Find That Company Intended to Be Bound by Oral Agreement</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453770&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>McElroy v. Gemark Alloy Refining Corp.</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></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>Court Finds Party Indispensable, Rejects Bid to Moot Suit's Dismissal by Drop of Claims Against Party</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453941&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Global Detection and Reporting Inc. v. Securetec Detektions-Systeme AG</i></b></a></font><br/><br/><!--commentsListSize 0--><!-- December 04, 2008 --></font><font size="2"><font color="#265a8e"><b>U.S. DISTRICT COURT<br/>EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK<br/>Employment</b></font><br/><font>Benefit Plan's Language Allowed Administrator To Offset LTD Benefit by Amount of SSDI Benefits</font><br/><font><a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?id=1202426453740&pStyle=decision" target="_blank"><b><i>Fortune v. Group Long Term Disability Plan for Employees of Keyspan Corp.</i></b></a></font></font></p></font>

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on December 04, 2008 (boomark / email).