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: New York Supreme Court Criminal Term LibraryNew York Law Journal Decisions of Interest April 29, 2008
By David Badertscher, PLL
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U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Civil Rights
Informant?s Suit Against Police Rejected; Noncustodial Relationship With Police Not ?Special Relationship?
Matican, plaintiff-appellant v. City of New York, defendants-appellees
NEW YORK COUNTY
Damages
Judge Finds Arbitration Panel 'Ignored' Law, Vacates $95,000 Damages Award to Employee
Barclays Captial Inc. v. Shen
NEW YORK COUNTY
Criminal Practice
Mere Possession of False ID Is Sufficient For Criminal Possession of Forged ID Charge
People v. Danis Barona
BRONX COUNTY
Civil Rights
Court Finds Res Judicata Does Not Apply; Complaint Is Different from Dismissed Suit
Matter of NYS Thruway Authority v. NYS Division of Human Rights
KINGS COUNTY
Motor Vehicles
City Rules Supersede State Law; Federal Express Fails to Show Double Parking for Delivery, Pickup
Yavkina v. NYC Police Department
NASSAU COUNTY
Civil Practice
Injunctive Relief Denied to Ice Cream Distributor; Court Cites Lack of Proof, Contested Issues
Sunnyday Industries Enterprises Ltd. v. Omanja 5 Star Ice Cream Inc.
NASSAU COUNTY
Family Law
Court Finds That Daughter's Disinclination To Visit Father Will Not Vacate Support
Matter of P.S.G. v. J.E.F.
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT
Employment
Jury Could Find That Detective Suffered Adverse Employment Action When Denied Transfer
Beyer v. County of Nassau
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Contracts
Poet Wins Judgment on Fraud Claim Arising From Disputes Over Her Words on Greeting Cards
B. Lewis Productions Inc. v. Angelou
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Intellectual Property
Jewelry Maker Owns Valid Copyright to Design Incorporating Clover Also Used on Army Insignia
Van Cleef & Arpels Logistics S.A. v. Landau Jewelry
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Employment
Insurer Fined for Failing to Comply With Orders; Its Position as to Compliance Was 'Contemptuous'
Cohen v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.
U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Bankruptcy
Trustee's Special Counsel Did Work Beyond Scope Of Application; Full Compensation Is Denied
In re: Warren M. Churco
Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on April 29, 2008 (boomark / email).
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