Cuffy v. City of New York

Decided February 19, 1987. Vito Joseph Titone wrote the opinion for the court.

69 N.Y.2d 255 · Cited 547 times

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• Schuster v. City of New York · 5 N.Y.2d 75
• De Long v. County of Erie · 60 N.Y.2d 296
• Weiner v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority · 55 N.Y.2d 175
• Derdiarian v. Felix Contracting Corp. · 51 N.Y.2d 308
• Nallan v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc. · 50 N.Y.2d 507
• H. R. Moch Co. v. Rensselaer Water Co. · 159 N.E. 896
• White v. Guarente · 43 N.Y.2d 356
• Yearwood v. Town of Brighton · 101 A.D.2d 498
• Helman v. County of Warren · 111 A.D.2d 560

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