Ryan v. New York Telephone Co.

Decided June 14, 1984. Matthew Joseph Jasen wrote the opinion for the court.

62 N.Y.2d 494 · Cited 1,052 times

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• Gilberg v. Barbieri · 53 N.Y.2d 285
• Gramatan Home Investors Corp. v. Lopez · 46 N.Y.2d 481
• Ripley v. Storer · 309 N.Y. 506
• Hinchey v. Sellers · 7 N.Y.2d 287
• Zuckerman v. City of New York · 49 N.Y.2d 557
• People v. Harris · 61 N.Y.2d 9
• United States v. Utah Construction & Mining Co. · 384 U.S. 394
• Broughton v. State · 37 N.Y.2d 451
• Schuylkill Fuel Corp. v. B. & C. Nieberg Realty Corp. · 165 N.E. 456
• People v. Clayton · 41 A.D.2d 204
• B. R. DeWitt, Inc. v. Hall · 19 N.Y.2d 141
• S. T. Grand, Inc. v. City of New York · 32 N.Y.2d 300
• Hollender v. Trump Village Cooperative, Inc. · 58 N.Y.2d 420
• People v. Plevy · 52 N.Y.2d 58
• People v. Rickert · 58 N.Y.2d 122
• Evans v. Monaghan · 306 N.Y. 312
• Venes v. Community School Board · 43 N.Y.2d 520
• New York State Labor Relations Board v. Holland Laundry, Inc. · 63 N.E.2d 68
• Silberstein v. . Silberstein · 113 N.E. 495
• Fish v. . Vanderlip · 112 N.E. 425
• Bernstein v. Birch Wathen School · 71 A.D.2d 129
• Brandt v. Winchell · 3 N.Y.2d 628
• Newsday, Inc. v. Ross · 80 A.D.2d 1

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