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gravamen claim in New York

33 New York opinions name it 6 courts 1904–2024 4 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.

Followed or applied (13)

CaseFollowedCited
Foster v. City of New Yorkgreen
nyappdiv · 1990 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024"If the gravamen of a claim falls within the scope of Article 78, that claim must be brought as an Article 78 proceeding even if it was commenced under some other legal theory" ( Nespoli v Bd. of Trustees of the New York City Employees' Retirement System , 2021 NY Slip Op 31603[U] , *2 [Sup Ct, NY County 2017]; see Duffy v City of New York , 452317/2020, 2021 WL 4076944 , at *1 [Sup Ct, NY County 2021] ["while plaintiff's claims are brought as a breach of an employment agreement and tortious interference . . . the gravamen of plaintiff's complaint seeks to review the HHC's administrative deter

2024"If the gravamen of a claim falls within the scope of Article 78, that claim must be brought as an Article 78 proceeding even if it was commenced under some other legal theory" ( Nespoli v Bd. of Trustees of the New York City Employees' Retirement System , 2021 NY Slip Op 31603[U] , *2 [Sup Ct, NY County 2017]; see Duffy v City of New York , 452317/2020, 2021 WL 4076944 , at *1 [Sup Ct, NY County 2021] ["while plaintiff's claims are brought as a breach of an employment agreement and tortious interference . . . the gravamen of plaintiff's complaint seeks to review the HHC's administrative deter

22
Todras v. City of New Yorkgreen
nyappdiv · 2004 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024"If the gravamen of a claim falls within the scope of Article 78, that claim must be brought as an Article 78 proceeding even if it was commenced under some other legal theory" ( Nespoli v Bd. of Trustees of the New York City Employees' Retirement System , 2021 NY Slip Op 31603[U] , *2 [Sup Ct, NY County 2017]; see Duffy v City of New York , 452317/2020, 2021 WL 4076944 , at *1 [Sup Ct, NY County 2021] ["while plaintiff's claims are brought as a breach of an employment agreement and tortious interference . . . the gravamen of plaintiff's complaint seeks to review the HHC's administrative deter

2024"If the gravamen of a claim falls within the scope of Article 78, that claim must be brought as an Article 78 proceeding even if it was commenced under some other legal theory" ( Nespoli v Bd. of Trustees of the New York City Employees' Retirement System , 2021 NY Slip Op 31603[U] , *2 [Sup Ct, NY County 2017]; see Duffy v City of New York , 452317/2020, 2021 WL 4076944 , at *1 [Sup Ct, NY County 2021] ["while plaintiff's claims are brought as a breach of an employment agreement and tortious interference . . . the gravamen of plaintiff's complaint seeks to review the HHC's administrative deter

22
Bunker v. Bunkergreen
nyappdiv · 1981 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014School Dist. v Clark, Clark, Millis & Gilson, 294 AD2d at 99 ; see also Bunker v Bunker, 80 AD2d 817, 817-818 [1981]).

2014School Dist. v Clark, Clark, Millis & Gilson, 294 AD2d at 99 ; see also Bunker v Bunker, 80 AD2d 817, 817-818 [1981]).

22
Krinos Foods, Inc. v. Vintage Food Corp.green
nyappdiv · 2006 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024The gravamen of a claim of unfair competition is the bad faith misappropriation of a commercial advantage belonging to another by the exploitation of proprietary information or trade secrets, or its skill, labor, and expenditures (Krinos Foods, Inc. v Vintage Food Corp., 30 AD3d 332, 334 [1 st Dept 2006]; Comprehensive Community Dev.

11
Eagle Comtronics, Inc. v. Pico Products, Inc.green
nyappdiv · 1998 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
2 sentences

2019The gravamen of a claim of unfair competition is the bad-faith misappropriation of a commercial advantage belonging to another by infringement or dilution of a trademark or trade name or by exploitation of proprietary information or trade secrets ( Eagle Comtronics v Pico Prods. , 256 AD2d 1202, 1203).

2019The gravamen of a claim of unfair competition is the bad-faith misappropriation of a commercial advantage belonging to another by infringement or dilution of a trademark or trade name or by exploitation of proprietary information or trade secrets (<b>Eagle Comtronics v Pico Prods.</b>, 256 AD2d 1202, 1203 ).

11
Buonanotte v. New York State Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Servicesgreen
nyappdiv · 2009 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018In any event, inasmuch as the gravamen of the claim appears to be the manner in which claimant's employment was terminated in 2009, her May 2014 notice of intention to file a claim seeking review of OSC's determination to terminate her employment was untimely under any theory of relief ( see Court of Claims Act § 10) and "may be reviewed only in the context of a CPLR article 78 proceeding commenced in Supreme Court, and not in an action brought in the Court of Claims" ( Buonanotte v New York State Off. of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Servs. , 60 AD3d 1142, 1144 [2009], lv denied 12 NY3d 712 [2

11
Hope for Youth, Inc. v. State of New Yorkgreen
nyappdiv · 2015 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018In any event, inasmuch as the gravamen of the claim appears to be the manner in which claimant's employment was terminated in 2009, her May 2014 notice of intention to file a claim seeking review of OSC's determination to terminate her employment was untimely under any theory of relief ( see Court of Claims Act § 10) and "may be reviewed only in the context of a CPLR article 78 proceeding commenced in Supreme Court, and not in an action brought in the Court of Claims" ( Buonanotte v New York State Off. of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Servs. , 60 AD3d 1142, 1144 [2009], lv denied 12 NY3d 712 [2

11
Quinones v. Board of Managers of Regalwalk Condominium Igreen
nyappdiv · 1998 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016The gravamen of the defense is that because the Second Department has expanded the scope of the statute to encompass a condominium unit (see Quinones v Board of Mgrs. of Regalwalk Condominium I, 242 AD2d 52, 57 [2d Dept 1998]), plaintiff cannot contest the use to which the premises were ultimately put.

11
Wittorf v. City of New Yorkgreen
ny · 2014 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Plaintiff maintains that this condition presented a maintenance and repair issue that defendant was required to address in its proprietary capacity for which basic negligence and not sovereign immunity principles apply (see Wittorf v City of New York, 23 NY3d 473, 479 [2014]).

11
Boland v. State of New Yorkgreen
nyappdiv · 1996 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007The court disagrees and finds that claimant’s failure to properly identify the agency responsible for canceling his warrant does not impair the gravamen of the claim. “[T]here is . . . ample authority for imposing liability upon the State based upon the negligent performance of a ministerial act” (Boland v State of New York, 218 AD2d 235, 245 [1996]), which “may flow from the negligence of nonjudicial employees in performing their ministerial duties” (Schwandt at 410 ).

11
People v. Mosellegreen
ny · 1982 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995In People v Moselle ( 57 NY2d 97, 101 [1982]) the Court of Appeals held that: "[a]bsent a manifestation of a defendant’s consent thereto, blood samples taken without a court order other than in conformity with the provisions [of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1194] are inadmissible in prosecutions for operat ing a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol under section 1192 of that law” (emphasis added).

11
People v. Mertzgreen
ny · 1986 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
1 sentence

1991"Thus, the gravamen of a violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 (2) is not that a defendant operates a vehicle with .10% or higher blood alcohol content, but that he is found to have done so under the procedures prescribed by section 1194.” ( 68 NY2d, at 149 [emphasis supplied].) In the absence of any explicit guidance from the Appellate Division, First Department, and with a clear split among the other departments and even within the Third Department, this court finds support for its decision not only in the previously cited cases from the Fourth Department but in the language of the Cou

11
Patterson v. Stategreen
nyappdiv · 1976 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New York. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (33)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Shaw green
nyappdiv · 2007
2 sentences

2014Furthermore, this error is not subject to harmless error analysis (see Shaw, 43 AD3d at 685 ).

2014Furthermore, this error is not subject to harmless error analysis (see Shaw, 43 AD3d at 685 ).

22014–2014
Germantown Central School District v. Clark green
nyappdiv · 2002
2 sentences

2014School Dist. v Clark, Clark, Millis & Gilson, 294 AD2d at 99 ; see also Bunker v Bunker, 80 AD2d 817, 817-818 [1981]).

2014School Dist. v Clark, Clark, Millis & Gilson, 294 AD2d at 99 ; see also Bunker v Bunker, 80 AD2d 817, 817-818 [1981]).

22014–2014
Bucci v. Village of Port Chester green
ny · 1968
2 sentences

1996The bald statement in Bucci v Village of Port Chester ( 22 NY2d 195, 203-204 ) that the notice of claim requirement has no relevancy to actions brought under Labor Law § 220 (8) contravenes an express statutory requirement by creating a judicially crafted exception without sufficient justification.

1996The bald statement in Bucci v Village of Port Chester ( 22 N.Y.2d 195, 203-204 ) that the notice of claim requirement has no relevancy to actions brought under Labor Law § 220 (8) contravenes an express statutory requirement by creating a judicially crafted exception without sufficient justification.

21996–1996
Comprehensive Community Development Corp. v. Lehach green
nyappdiv · 1996
1 sentence

2024Corp. v Lehach, 223 AD2d 399 [1 st Dept 1996]; Men Women NY Model Mgt., Inc. v Ford Models, Inc., 32 Misc 3d 1236[A] , 2011 NY Slip Op 51595 [0], *2 [Sup Ct, NY County 2011]).

12024–2024
Firestone v. Time, Inc. green
scotus · 1972
1 sentence

2024Co., 30 NY2d 34 , rearg denied 30 NY2d 880 , cert denied 409 US 875 [1972]).8 The Tenth Cause of Action for Violation of the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act ( 15 U.S.C. section 1701 ) The tenth cause of action alleges that the defendants violated the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1701 , et seq. (“ILSA”), a federal anti-fraud statute applicable to certain real estate sales of unimproved land.

12024–2024
Van Valkenburgh, Nooger & Neville, Inc. v. Hayden Publishing Co. green
ny · 1972
1 sentence

2024Co., 30 NY2d 34 , rearg denied 30 NY2d 880 , cert denied 409 US 875 [1972]).8 The Tenth Cause of Action for Violation of the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act ( 15 U.S.C. section 1701 ) The tenth cause of action alleges that the defendants violated the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1701 , et seq. (“ILSA”), a federal anti-fraud statute applicable to certain real estate sales of unimproved land.

12024–2024
People Ex Rel. Matos v. Warden, Rikers Is. Correctional Facility green
ny · 2009
1 sentence

2018In any event, inasmuch as the gravamen of the claim appears to be the manner in which claimant's employment was terminated in 2009, her May 2014 notice of intention to file a claim seeking review of OSC's determination to terminate her employment was untimely under any theory of relief ( see Court of Claims Act § 10) and "may be reviewed only in the context of a CPLR article 78 proceeding commenced in Supreme Court, and not in an action brought in the Court of Claims" ( Buonanotte v New York State Off. of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Servs. , 60 AD3d 1142, 1144 [2009], lv denied 12 NY3d 712 [2

12018–2018
Solnick v. Whalen green
ny · 1980
1 sentence

2012In Solnick v Whalen ( 49 NY2d 224 [1980]), we established that the statute of limitations in an action for a declaratory judgment is determined “by reference to the gravamen of the claim or the status of the defendant party” (id. at 229).

12012–2012
Mannix Industries, Inc. v. Antonucci green
nyappdiv · 1993
1 sentence

2007Although this cause was timely commenced, given that the gravamen of the claim is defendants’ interference with an existing employment relationship and is thus governed by a three-year statute of limitations (see Mannix Indus. v Antonucci, 191 AD2d 482 [1993], lv dismissed 82 NY2d 846 [1993]), plaintiff has failed to plead a viable claim.

12007–2007
Friedman v. Friedman neutral
nyappdiv · 1988
1 sentence

2004Hence, although denoted a disgorgement claim, the gravamen of the claim is actually for unjust enrichment, and, in view of the liberality with which pleadings should be construed (Friedman v Friedman, 141 AD2d 401 [1988]), we reinstate this claim.

12004–2004
Fava v. Kaufman green
nyappdiv · 1987
1 sentence

2001Co., 239 AD2d 248 ; Fava v Kaufman, 124 AD2d 42 ).

12001–2001
People v. Green green
nyappdiv · 1997
1 sentence

2001Co., 239 AD2d 248 ; Fava v Kaufman, 124 AD2d 42 ).

12001–2001
Cobin v. State green
nyappdiv · 1996
1 sentence

1999Given the nature of the claim, the description of the location of the occurrence was sufficient to enable the State to investigate the occurrence and determine its liability, if any (see, Ferrugia v State of New York, 237 AD2d 858, 859 ; cf., Cobin v State of New York, 234 AD2d 498 ).

11999–1999
Ferrugia v. State green
nyappdiv · 1997
1 sentence

1999Given the nature of the claim, the description of the location of the occurrence was sufficient to enable the State to investigate the occurrence and determine its liability, if any (see, Ferrugia v State of New York, 237 AD2d 858, 859 ; cf., Cobin v State of New York, 234 AD2d 498 ).

11999–1999
Allied Maintenance Corp. v. Allied Mechanical Trades, Inc. green
ny · 1977
1 sentence

1998Trades, 42 NY2d 538, 541-543 ; Comprehensive Community Dev.

11998–1998
Torres v. Little Flower Children's Services green
ny · 1984
1 sentence

1992The Nassau Center argued further that the gravamen of the claim against it sounds in educational malpractice, a cause of action that is not recognized in New York (see, Torres v Little Flower Children’s Servs., 64 NY2d 119 , cert denied 474 US 864 ; Hoffman v Board of Educ., 49 NY2d 121 ).

11992–1992
Torres v. Little Flower's Children's Services green
scotus · 1985
1 sentence

1992The Nassau Center argued further that the gravamen of the claim against it sounds in educational malpractice, a cause of action that is not recognized in New York (see, Torres v Little Flower Children’s Servs., 64 NY2d 119 , cert denied 474 US 864 ; Hoffman v Board of Educ., 49 NY2d 121 ).

11992–1992
Hoffman v. Board of Education green
ny · 1979
1 sentence

1992The Nassau Center argued further that the gravamen of the claim against it sounds in educational malpractice, a cause of action that is not recognized in New York (see, Torres v Little Flower Children’s Servs., 64 NY2d 119 , cert denied 474 US 864 ; Hoffman v Board of Educ., 49 NY2d 121 ).

11992–1992
Har Enterprises v. Town of Brookhaven green
ny · 1989
11990–1990
People ex rel. Jackson v. Dalsheim neutral
nyappdiv · 1983
11987–1987
Hemming v. Certainteed Corp. green
nyappdiv · 1983
11987–1987
Burnell v. Morning Star Homes, Inc. green
nyappdiv · 1985
11987–1987
Petre v. Petre green
nyappdiv · 1986
11987–1987
Eagle Insurance v. State green
nyappdiv · 1979
11986–1986
People v. Goldswer green
nyappdiv · 1975
11982–1982
De Hart v. State green
nyclaimsct · 1977
11982–1982
Chergotis v. State of New York neutral
nyappdiv · 1940
11982–1982
IMFC Professional Services, Inc. v. State green
nyappdiv · 1977
11979–1979
Ryan Ready Mixed Concrete Corp. v. Coons green
nyappdiv · 1966
11978–1978
Cohen v. State neutral
nyclaimsct · 1965
11966–1966
McFarlane v. City of Niagara Falls green
ny · 1928
11963–1963
Delaney v. Philhern Realty Holding Corp. green
ny · 1939
11963–1963
Cotting v. Kansas City Stock Yards Co. green
scotus · 1901
11904–1904

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NY § N.Y. Executive Law § 296 (4)

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.

Where else courts name it

CA 136 (1915–2026) TX 47 (2010–2026) NY 33 (1904–2024) ID 27 (2001–2026) CT 20 (1981–2024) OR 18 (1905–2025) TN 15 (1998–2026) MI 12 (1976–2024) MD 12 (1969–2022) SC 10 (1996–2018) AL 9 (1885–2017) MT 8 (1993–2026) IL 7 (2005–2021) MA 7 (1977–2019) PA 7 (1981–2024) NC 6 (1923–2023) KS 6 (1979–2022) WA 6 (1990–2025) IA 5 (1986–2024) CO 5 (1994–2024) GA 5 (1932–2015) UT 5 (1997–2019) MO 4 (2012–2024) NM 4 (1997–2021) FL 4 (1992–2024) AZ 4 (1971–2018) DE 3 (1971–2025) NJ 3 (1995–2024) OK 2 (2015–2015) VA 2 (2000–2004) IN 2 (2002–2009) NE 2 (2020–2025) OH 2 (1971–1990) AK 2 (1983–1998) MS 2 (2005–2006) RI 2 (2006–2014) WV 2 (2020–2020)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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