Special Event Entertainment v. Rockefeller Center, Inc.

Decided September 11, 1978. Kevin Thomas Duffy wrote the opinion for the court.

458 F. Supp. 72 · Cited 60 times

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• Williams & Co. v. Collins Tuttle & Co. · 6 A.D.2d 302
• North Shore Bottling Co. v. C. Schmidt & Sons, Inc. · 22 N.Y.2d 171
• Bereswill v. Yablon · 6 N.Y.2d 301
• Bryce v. Wilde · 39 A.D.2d 291
• Livoti v. Elston · 52 A.D.2d 444
• Burns v. . McCormick · 135 N.E. 273
• Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. . Childs Co. · 130 N.E. 295
• Ruza v. Ruza · 286 A.D. 767
• Ward v. . Hasbrouck · 62 N.E. 434
• Philo Smith & Co., Inc. v. Uslife Corp. · 420 F. Supp. 1266
• Bakhshandeh v. American Cyanamid Co. · 8 A.D.2d 35
• Bright Radio Laboratories, Inc. v. Coastal Commercial Corp. · 4 A.D.2d 491

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