New York Cnty. Lawyers' Ass'n v. Dacey, 234 N.E.2d 459 (NY 1967). · Go Syfert
New York Cnty. Lawyers' Ass'n v. Dacey, 234 N.E.2d 459 (NY 1967). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
97 citation events (19 in the last 25 years) across 21 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Yak v. BiggerPockets, L.L.C. (nysd, 2020-09-10)
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Top citers, strongest first. 5 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Yak v. BiggerPockets, L.L.C.
S.D.N.Y. · 2020 · confidence medium
Lawyers’ Assoc. v. Dacey, 234 N.E.2d 459, 459 (N.Y. 1967) (noting that “the publication of a multitude of forms for all manner of legal situations is a commonplace activity”); State v. Winder, 348 N.Y.S.2d 270 (App. Div. 1973).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) In Re Tomlinson
E.D.N.Y · 2006 · confidence medium
County Lawyers’ Ass’n, 21 N.Y.2d 694, 694 , 234 N.E.2d 459, 459 , 287 N.Y.S.2d 422, 423 (1967) (finding that “the publication of a legal text which purported to say what the law is ... and that the conjoining of the text and the forms with advice as to how the forms should be filled out does not constitute the unauthorized practice of law.”); State v. Winder, 42 A.D.2d 1039, 1039 , 348 N.Y.S.2d 270, 272 (4th Dept. 1973) (finding that a kit of will forms did not violate New York state’s prohibition against the unauthorized practice of law).
examined Cited "see" Securities and Exchange Commission, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Christopher L. Lowe, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants (6×)
2d Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See New York County Lawyers Association v. Dacey, 21 N.Y.2d 694 , 287 N.Y.S.2d 422 , 234 N.E.2d 459 rev'g., 28 A.D.2d 161 , 283 N.Y.S.2d 984 (1967); Elman, Commr., dissenting in Rodale Press, Inc., et a1. v. Federal Trade Comm., 71 F.T.C. 1184 , 1247-1253 (1967), quoted with approval by Robinson, III, J., concurring in Rodale Press, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, 407 F.2d 1252, 1258 (D.C.Cir.1968).
examined Cited "see" Palmer v. Unauthorized Practice Committee of the State Bar of Texas (3×)
Tex. App. · 1969 · signal: see · confidence high
See New York County Lawyers’ Ass’n v. Dacey, 28 A.D.2d 161 , 283 N.Y.S. 2d 984 , rev’d and dissenting opinion' adopted, 21 N.Y.2d 694 , 287 N.Y.S.2d 422 , 234 N.E.2d 459 .
examined Cited "see, e.g." In Re Perez (3×)
Bankr. E.D.N.Y. · 2005 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Spivak v. Sachs, 16 N.Y.2d 163, 166 , 211 N.E.2d 329, 330 , 263 N.Y.S.2d 953, 955 (1965); see also, New York County Lawyers’ Ass’n v. Dacey, 283 N.Y.S.2d 984, 989-91 , 28 A.D.2d 161, 165-66 (1st Dep’t 1967), rev’d on other grounds, 21 N.Y.2d 694 , 234 N.E.2d 459 , 287 N.Y.S.2d 422 (1967).
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In the Matter of New York County Lawyers' Association
v.
Norman F. Dacey
New York Court of Appeals.
Dec 29, 1967.
234 N.E.2d 459
Arthur Stephen Penn for Norman F. Dacey, individually and doing business as the National Estate Planning Council, appellant., James F. Dwyer, Jean G. Lucas and Robert M. Gallagy for Crown Publishers, Inc., and others, appellants., Daniel M. Shientag for respondent.
Cited by 31 opinions  |  Published

Order reversed and petition dismissed, with costs, on the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division.

Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Van Voorhis, Burke, Bergan, Keating and Breitel. Judge Scileppi dissents and votes to affirm on the prevailing opinion at the Appellate Division.