Data Tree, LLC v. Romaine

Decided December 18, 2007. Eugene F. Pigott Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

880 N.E.2d 10 · Cited 226 times

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• Capital Newspapers Division of the Hearst Corp. v. Burns · 67 N.Y.2d 562
• Fink v. Lefkowitz · 47 N.Y.2d 567
• Capital Newspapers v. Whalen · 69 N.Y.2d 246
• Westchester Rockland Newspapers, Inc. v. Kimball · 50 N.Y.2d 575
• Daily Gazette Co. v. City of Schenectady · 710 N.E.2d 1072
• Hanig v. State of New York Department of Motor Vehicles · 79 N.Y.2d 106
• Scott v. Records Access Officer · 65 N.Y.2d 294
• Federation of New York State Rifle & Pistol Clubs, Inc. v. New York City Police Department · 73 N.Y.2d 92

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