Westchester Rockland Newspapers, Inc. v. Ingrassia
New York Court of Appeals
Westchester Rockland Newspapers, Inc. v. Ingrassia, 54 N.Y.2d 795 (N.Y. 1981)
443 N.Y.S.2d 610; 427 N.E.2d 769; 1981 N.Y. LEXIS 2712
Westchester Rockland Newspapers, Inc. v. Ingrassia
Opinion of the Court
Motion for leave to appeal denied. The Court of Appeals restates the rule that denial of a motion for leave to appeal is not equivalent to an affirmance and has no precedential value (see, e.g., Matter of Marchant v Mead-Morrison Mfg. Co., 252 NY 284, 297-298 [Cardozo, Ch. J.]; Matter of Dobbs Ferry Union Free School Dist. [Dobbs Ferry United Teachers], 51 NY2d 861).
Judge Gabrielli taking no part.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- In the Matter of Westchester Rockland Newspapers, Inc. v. Angelo J. Ingrassia, as Judge of the Orange County Court
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- 1 case
- Status
- Published