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The court's current selection method is gubernatorial appointment.

New York Appellate Division / Joined 1933 / Served to 1954

Edward J. Glennon

Justice, New York Appellate Division

Edward J. Glennon was a Justice of the New York Appellate Division, who joined the court in 1933. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Lived: 1884–1956
Tenure: 1933–1954 · 21 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1933	New York Appellate Division	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Glennon authored 313 published opinions for the court (1933–1951), plus 20 dissents. Most cited: Kuchlik v. Feuer (28 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 333 of these were attributed to Glennon by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
1933	Kuchlik v. Feuer· Dissent†	239 A.D. 338	28
1940	Loehr v. East Side Omnibus Corp.†	259 A.D. 200	27
1939	Floralbell Amusement Corp. v. Standard Surety & Casualty Co.†	256 A.D. 221	25
1935	Golden v. Horn & Hardart Co.†	244 A.D. 92	23
1935	Hodson v. New York City Employees' Retirement System†	243 A.D. 480	23
1946	Air Conditioning Training Corp. v. Pirrote†	270 A.D. 391	20
1939	Commissioner of Public Welfare v. Kotel†	256 A.D. 352	20
1936	Freedman v. New York Society for Suppression of Vice†	248 A.D. 517	17
1940	In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Trazenfeld†	258 A.D. 342	16
1945	In re the Estate of Pessano†	269 A.D. 337	15
1940	Merritt v. Merritt· Dissent†	259 A.D. 242	15
1945	Cohen v. Starke†	269 A.D. 256	14
1942	Mack v. Albee Press, Inc.· Dissent†	263 A.D. 275	13
1941	Newman v. Smith†	263 A.D. 85	13
1939	Cwerdinski v. Bent†	256 A.D. 612	13

Showing the 15 most-cited of 333 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the New York Appellate Division reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is gubernatorial appointment.
Which court was Edward J. Glennon on?: Edward J. Glennon was a Justice of the New York Appellate Division.

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21 years on the New York Appellate Division. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).