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51 New York opinions name it 4 courts 1975–2025 5 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by New York courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Jackson v. Fischergreen2 sentences2015The applicable four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 did not begin to run until petitioner “received notice of the final administrative determination” (Matter of Jackson v Fischer, 67 AD3d 1207, 1208 [2009]; see Matter of Biondo v New York State Bd. of Parole, 60 NY2d 832, 834 [1983]), and respondent failed to meet his burden of establishing that petitioner received such notice more than four months before commencing the instant proceeding (see Jackson, 67 AD3d at 1208 ; Matter of Chrysler v Goord, 49 AD3d 1342, 1343 [2008]). 2015The applicable four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 did not begin to run until petitioner “received notice of the final administrative determination” (Matter of Jackson v Fischer, 67 AD3d 1207, 1208 [2009]; see Matter of Biondo v New York State Bd. of Parole, 60 NY2d 832, 834 [1983]), and respondent failed to meet his burden of establishing that petitioner received such notice more than four months before commencing the instant proceeding (see Jackson, 67 AD3d at 1208 ; Matter of Chrysler v Goord, 49 AD3d 1342, 1343 [2008]). | 4 | 4 |
Biondo v. New York State Board of Parolegreen2 sentences2015The applicable four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 did not begin to run until petitioner “received notice of the final administrative determination” (Matter of Jackson v Fischer, 67 AD3d 1207, 1208 [2009]; see Matter of Biondo v New York State Bd. of Parole, 60 NY2d 832, 834 [1983]), and respondent failed to meet his burden of establishing that petitioner received such notice more than four months before commencing the instant proceeding (see Jackson, 67 AD3d at 1208 ; Matter of Chrysler v Goord, 49 AD3d 1342, 1343 [2008]). 2015The applicable four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 did not begin to run until petitioner “received notice of the final administrative determination” (Matter of Jackson v Fischer, 67 AD3d 1207, 1208 [2009]; see Matter of Biondo v New York State Bd. of Parole, 60 NY2d 832, 834 [1983]), and respondent failed to meet his burden of establishing that petitioner received such notice more than four months before commencing the instant proceeding (see Jackson, 67 AD3d at 1208 ; Matter of Chrysler v Goord, 49 AD3d 1342, 1343 [2008]). | 4 | 4 |
Chrysler v. Goordgreen2 sentences2021The applicable four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 did not begin to run until petitioner received notice of the determination, and respondents failed to meet their burden of establishing that petitioner received such notice more than four months before commencing this proceeding ( see Matter of Chrysler v Goord , 49 AD3d 1342, 1343 [4th Dept 2008]). 2015The applicable four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 did not begin to run until petitioner “received notice of the final administrative determination” (Matter of Jackson v Fischer, 67 AD3d 1207, 1208 [2009]; see Matter of Biondo v New York State Bd. of Parole, 60 NY2d 832, 834 [1983]), and respondent failed to meet his burden of establishing that petitioner received such notice more than four months before commencing the instant proceeding (see Jackson, 67 AD3d at 1208 ; Matter of Chrysler v Goord, 49 AD3d 1342, 1343 [2008]). | 3 | 4 |
Resnick v. Town of Canaangreen2 sentences2015It is well established that the proper vehicle for challenging an administrative act is a CPLR article 78 proceeding, and thus the four-month statute of limitations under CPLR 217 applies (see Matter of Resnick v Town of Canaan, 38 AD3d 949, 953 [2007]). 2015It is well established that the proper vehicle for challenging an administrative act is a CPLR article 78 proceeding, and thus the four-month statute of limitations under CPLR 217 applies (see Matter of Resnick v Town of Canaan, 38 AD3d 949, 953 [2007]). | 2 | 3 |
Gach v. City of Long Beachgreen2 sentences2015Contrary to plaintiffs’ further contention, the limitations period “was triggered on . . . the date on which the [Common] Council adopted the resolution” authorizing the sale (Matter of Gach v City of Long Beach, 218 AD2d 801, 801 [1995]; see Matter of Long Is. 2015Contrary to plaintiffs’ further contention, the limitations period “was triggered on . . . the date on which the [Common] Council adopted the resolution” authorizing the sale (Matter of Gach v City of Long Beach, 218 AD2d 801, 801 [1995]; see Matter of Long Is. | 2 | 3 |
Dandomar Co. v. Town of Pleasant Valley Town Boardgreen2 sentences2014Town Bd., 86 AD3d 83, 94 [2011]). 2014Town Bd., 86 AD3d 83, 94 [2011]). | 2 | 3 |
Save the Pine Bush, Inc. v. City of Albanygreen2 sentences2004As both arguments attack procedures followed in enacting those laws as opposed to their substance, a CPLR article 78 proceeding is the appropriate vehicle with which to review them, and the four-month statute of limitations in CPLR 217 applies (see Matter of Save the Pine Bush v City of Albany, 70 NY2d 193, 202-203 [1987]; Matter of McCarthy v Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Town of Niskayuna, 283 AD2d 857, 857-858 [2001]). 2004However, since Sylcox challenged only the procedural aspects of the Local Law, the Supreme Court properly determined that this proceeding was time-barred by the four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 (see Matter of Save the Pine Bush v City of Albany, 70 NY2d 193, 202 [1987]; Matter of McCarthy v Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Town of Niskayuna, 283 AD2d 857, 858 [2001]). | 2 | 3 |
Owners Committee on Electric Rates, Inc. v. Public Service Commissiongreen2 sentences2025See Owners Comm. , 150 AD2d at 52-54 . 2025See Owners Comm. , 150 AD2d at 52-54 . | 2 | 2 |
McCarthy v. Zoning Board of Appealsgreen2 sentences2004As both arguments attack procedures followed in enacting those laws as opposed to their substance, a CPLR article 78 proceeding is the appropriate vehicle with which to review them, and the four-month statute of limitations in CPLR 217 applies (see Matter of Save the Pine Bush v City of Albany, 70 NY2d 193, 202-203 [1987]; Matter of McCarthy v Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Town of Niskayuna, 283 AD2d 857, 857-858 [2001]). 2004However, since Sylcox challenged only the procedural aspects of the Local Law, the Supreme Court properly determined that this proceeding was time-barred by the four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 (see Matter of Save the Pine Bush v City of Albany, 70 NY2d 193, 202 [1987]; Matter of McCarthy v Zoning Bd. of Appeals of Town of Niskayuna, 283 AD2d 857, 858 [2001]). | 2 | 2 |
Lenihan v. City of New Yorkgreen2 sentences2016(See Solnick v Whalen, 49 NY2d 224 [1980]; accord Lenihan v City of New York, 58 NY2d 679 [1982]; cf. Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce v Pataki, 100 NY2d 801 [2003] [declining to apply four-month statute of limitations because the relief sought is not obtained under article 78].) Regardless of the statute of limitations period applied, the 1996 Opinion is untimely. 1990(See, Solnick v Whalen, 49 NY2d 224 [1980]; Lenihan v City of New York, 58 NY2d 679 [1982].) However, since the reason to apply the shorter limitation period of CPLR 217 to actions that could be commenced as article 78 proceedings (not permit the form of the action to extend the limitation period) is not pertinent on the issue of venue, there is no reason to apply the venue provisions applicable to such proceedings to these actions. | 1 | 2 |
Matter of Dourdounas v. City of New Yorkgreen2 sentences2025Applying the statute of limitations in CPLR 217 (1), which requires petitioners to bring article 78 claims within four months after a determination becomes "final and binding," the Appellate Division explained that the DOE's decision became final when Mr. Dourdounas was informed of it in July 2017 ( id. at 466). 2025Applying the statute of limitations in CPLR 217 (1), which requires petitioners to bring article 78 claims within four months after a determination becomes "final and binding," the Appellate Division explained that the DOE's decision became final when Mr. Dourdounas was informed of it in July 2017 ( id. at 466 ). | 1 | 1 |
Medina v. Grahamgreen1 sentence2021We thus address the substance of petitioner's contentions ( see Matter of Jackson v Fischer , 67 AD3d 1207, 1208 [3d Dept 2009]), which we review de novo ( see generally Matter of Medina v Graham , 71 AD3d 1598, 1598 [4th Dept 2010]; Matter of Brown v Coughlin , 210 AD2d 1006 , 1006 [4th Dept 1994]). | 1 | 1 |
Nieves v. Martinezgreen1 sentence2014Auth., 100 AD3d 407 , 408 [1st Dept 2012]; see also Matter of Nieves v Martinez, 285 AD2d 410, 410-411 [1st Dept 2001]). | 1 | 1 |
Lubin v. Board of Educationgreen1 sentence2011The petitioners’ alleged communications with the respondents’ counsel after June 18, 2009, including any alleged requests for further administrative review, did not extend or toll the statute of limitations (see Gertler v Goodgold, 66 NY2d 946, 948 [1985]; Matter of Lubin v Board of Educ. of City of N.Y., 60 NY2d 974, 976 [1983], cert denied 469 US 823 [1984]; Matter of Surton Constr. | 1 | 1 |
Gertler v. Goodgoldgreen1 sentence2011The petitioners’ alleged communications with the respondents’ counsel after June 18, 2009, including any alleged requests for further administrative review, did not extend or toll the statute of limitations (see Gertler v Goodgold, 66 NY2d 946, 948 [1985]; Matter of Lubin v Board of Educ. of City of N.Y., 60 NY2d 974, 976 [1983], cert denied 469 US 823 [1984]; Matter of Surton Constr. | 1 | 1 |
Brusco v. Braungreen1 sentence2011Moreover, while declaratory judgment actions are normally governed by a six-year limitations period (see CPLR 213 [1]; Stein v Garfield Regency Condominium, 65 AD3d 1126 [2009]), the one-year period of Highway Law § 205 (2), as the more specific statute, controls (see Matter of Brusco v Braun, 84 NY2d at 681). | 1 | 1 |
Academy Street Associates, Inc. v. Spitzergreen1 sentence2011Assoc., Inc. v Spitzer, 44 AD3d 592, 593 [2007]). | 1 | 1 |
Blackman v. New York City Housing Authoritygreen1 sentence2010Auth., 280 AD2d 324, 325 [1st Dept 2001].) 5 Therefore, this petition, initiated on May 5, 2010, falls within the four-month statute of limitations under CPLR 217 (1). | 1 | 1 |
| MATTER OF YARBOUGH v. Francogreen | 1 | 1 |
| Village of Westbury v. Department of Transportationgreen | 1 | 1 |
| ASSN OF COUNTIES v. Axelrodgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Edwards v. Coughlingreen | 1 | 1 |
| Dudley v. Kerwickgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New York. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Parks v. New York City Housing Authority
green
2 sentences2014Auth., 100 AD3d 407 , 408 [1st Dept 2012]; see also Matter of Nieves v Martinez, 285 AD2d 410, 410-411 [1st Dept 2001]). 2013Auth., 100 AD3d 407 [2012]; Matter of Lopez v New York City Hous. | 5 | 2013–2014 |
Solnick v. Whalen
green
2 sentences2016(See Solnick v Whalen, 49 NY2d 224 [1980]; accord Lenihan v City of New York, 58 NY2d 679 [1982]; cf. Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce v Pataki, 100 NY2d 801 [2003] [declining to apply four-month statute of limitations because the relief sought is not obtained under article 78].) Regardless of the statute of limitations period applied, the 1996 Opinion is untimely. 1990(See, Solnick v Whalen, 49 NY2d 224 [1980]; Lenihan v City of New York, 58 NY2d 679 [1982].) However, since the reason to apply the shorter limitation period of CPLR 217 to actions that could be commenced as article 78 proceedings (not permit the form of the action to extend the limitation period) is not pertinent on the issue of venue, there is no reason to apply the venue provisions applicable to such proceedings to these actions. | 3 | 1980–2016 |
Fernandez v. NYCHA Law Dept.
green
2 sentences2012(US Dist Ct, SD NY, 81 Civ 1801, Ward, J., 1984), the four-month statute of limitations of CPLR 217 began to run on the date of receipt of respondent’s letter notifying petitioner that her Section 8 subsidy would be terminated in 45 days if she did not request a hearing (Matter of Fernández v NYCHA Law Dept., 284 AD2d 202 [2001]). 2012Auth., 93 AD3d 448 [1st Dept 2012]; Matter of Fernández v NYCHA Law Dept., 284 AD2d 202 [1st Dept 2001]). | 3 | 2012–2012 |
In re Serenity Celene M.
green
2 sentences2012Auth., 93 AD3d 448 [1st Dept 2012]; Matter of Fernández v NYCHA Law Dept., 284 AD2d 202 [1st Dept 2001]). 2012Auth., 93 AD3d 448 [1st Dept 2012]; Matter of Fernández v NYCHA Law Dept., 284 AD2d 202 [1st Dept 2001]). | 2 | 2012–2012 |
Matter of Dourdounas v. City of New York
green
1 sentence2025Applying the statute of limitations in CPLR 217 (1), which requires petitioners to bring article 78 claims within four months after a determination becomes "final and binding," the Appellate Division explained that the DOE's decision became final when Mr. Dourdounas{**44 NY3d at 39} was informed of it in July 2017 ( id. at 466). | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Brown v. Coughlin
neutral
1 sentence2021We thus address the substance of petitioner's contentions ( see Matter of Jackson v Fischer , 67 AD3d 1207, 1208 [3d Dept 2009]), which we review de novo ( see generally Matter of Medina v Graham , 71 AD3d 1598, 1598 [4th Dept 2010]; Matter of Brown v Coughlin , 210 AD2d 1006 , 1006 [4th Dept 1994]). | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce, Inc. v. Pataki
green
1 sentence2016(See Solnick v Whalen, 49 NY2d 224 [1980]; accord Lenihan v City of New York, 58 NY2d 679 [1982]; cf. Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce v Pataki, 100 NY2d 801 [2003] [declining to apply four-month statute of limitations because the relief sought is not obtained under article 78].) Regardless of the statute of limitations period applied, the 1996 Opinion is untimely. | 1 | 2016–2016 |
Kahn v. Department of Education
green
1 sentence2012Supreme Court denied DOE’s cross motion in a decision and order dated September 8, 2009 ( 26 Misc 3d 366 [NY County 2009]). | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Stein v. Garfield Regency Condominium
green
1 sentence2011Moreover, while declaratory judgment actions are normally governed by a six-year limitations period (see CPLR 213 [1]; Stein v Garfield Regency Condominium, 65 AD3d 1126 [2009]), the one-year period of Highway Law § 205 (2), as the more specific statute, controls (see Matter of Brusco v Braun, 84 NY2d at 681). | 1 | 2011–2011 |
Adventist Home, Inc. v. Board of Assessors of Livingston
green
2 sentences2011The Court stated that, “[t]o hold, as [the Board] urges, that the limitations period commences with publication of the assessment roll — whether or not the taxpayer has been given the required notice — would eviscerate” the notice requirement of RPTL 525 (4) ( 83 NY2d at 880 ). 2011The Court of Appeals concluded that the four-month statute of limitations pursuant to CPLR 217 (1) did not begin to run until the petitioner received “actual notice” of the Board’s determination, i.e., when the petitioner received its tax bill with the increased assessment ( 83 NY2d at 880 ). | 1 | 2011–2011 |
Lubin v. Board of Education
green
1 sentence2011The petitioners’ alleged communications with the respondents’ counsel after June 18, 2009, including any alleged requests for further administrative review, did not extend or toll the statute of limitations (see Gertler v Goodgold, 66 NY2d 946, 948 [1985]; Matter of Lubin v Board of Educ. of City of N.Y., 60 NY2d 974, 976 [1983], cert denied 469 US 823 [1984]; Matter of Surton Constr. | 1 | 2011–2011 |
Beers v. Incorporated Village of Floral Park
green
1 sentence2009Applying the four-month statute of limitations in CPLR 217, the lower court dismissed all the claims, but the appellate court reinstated the 1983 claim, finding it “timely because the Statute of Limitations for that cause of action is three years” ( 262 AD2d at 316 ). | 1 | 2009–2009 |
| People ex rel. Gill v. Greene green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| Foster v. City of New York green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| Rogers v. City of San Antonio green | 1 | 2006–2006 |
| John v. New York Ethics Commission green | 1 | 2006–2006 |
| Dolce v. Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District green | 1 | 2002–2002 |
| Gilbert v. . Ackerman green | 1 | 1997–1997 |
| Douglaston & Little Neck Coalition v. Sexton green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| Lakeland Water District v. Onondaga County Water Authority green | 1 | 1988–1988 |
| Gillespie v. Du Mond neutral | 1 | 1988–1988 |
| De Milio v. Borghard green | 1 | 1985–1985 |
| Day Surgicals, Inc. v. State Tax Commission green | 1 | 1985–1985 |
| Jewish Memorial Hospital v. Whalen green | 1 | 1980–1980 |
| In re Tombini green | 1 | 1979–1979 |
| In re Tombini neutral | 1 | 1979–1979 |
| Davis v. Kingsbury green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Davis v. Kingsbury green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Williamson v. Fermoile green | 1 | 1975–1975 |
| Karaffa v. Simon neutral | 1 | 1975–1975 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.