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79 New York opinions name it 14 courts 1867–2024 1 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
Mongeon v. . People of the State of N.Y.green
ny · 1874 · cited in 3 New York opinions naming this issue, 1895–1895
2 sentences

1895The counsel for the People also urges that section 31 of the Construction Act (Chap. 677, Laws of 1892) must be considered as a saving clause sufficient to continue the penalties and punishments for offenses incurred prior to the time such repeal takes place. ‘ At first reading of that section, one might be led to that conclusion, but upon examining a similar law £§ 6, chap. ■ 21, Laws of 1828-1829) and the construction put thereon by the Court of Appeals in the case of Mongeon v. People, 55 N. Y. 613 ,1 conclude that section 31 related solely to acts repealed by said act, and had no respect t

1895The counsel for the people also urges that section 31 of the construction act (chapter 677, Laws 1892) must be considered as a saving clause sufficient to continue the penalties and punishments for offenses incurred prior to the time such repeal takes place. rAt first reading of that section one might be led no that conclusion, but upon examining a similar law (section 6, chapter 21, Laws 1828-29), and the construction put thereon by the court of appeals in the case of Mongeon v. People, 55 N. Y. 613 , I conclude that section 31 related solely to acts repealed by said act, and had no respect t

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Landgraff v. 1579 Bronx River Avenue LLCgreen
nyappdiv · 2005 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Ave., LLC , 18 AD3d 385, 387 [1st Dept 2005]). [FN1] This argument may properly be considered for the first time on appeal as it involves no new facts other than those that already appear on the record ( see Vanship Holdings Ltd. v Energy Infrastruture Acquisition Corp., 65 AD3D 405, 408[1st Dept 2009]).

11
American Express Co. v. Italian Colors Restaurantgreen
scotus · 2013 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017As the Fifth Circuit observed in Horton , " In every case the Supreme Court has considered involving a statutory right that does not explicitly preclude arbitration, it has upheld the application of the FAA'" ( 737 F3d at 357 n 8, quoting Walton v Rose Mobile Homes LLC , 298 F3d 470, 474 [5th Cir 2002]; see also American Express Co. v Italian Colors Restaurant , 570 US__, 133 S Ct 2304, 2311-2312 [2013] [waiver of class arbitration is enforceable under the FAA even when the plaintiff's cost of individually arbitrating a federal statutory claim exceeds the potential recovery]; AT & T Mobility L

11
At&T Mobility LLC v. Concepciongreen
scotus · 2011 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017As the Fifth Circuit observed in Horton , " In every case the Supreme Court has considered involving a statutory right that does not explicitly preclude arbitration, it has upheld the application of the FAA'" ( 737 F3d at 357 n 8, quoting Walton v Rose Mobile Homes LLC , 298 F3d 470, 474 [5th Cir 2002]; see also American Express Co. v Italian Colors Restaurant , 570 US__, 133 S Ct 2304, 2311-2312 [2013] [waiver of class arbitration is enforceable under the FAA even when the plaintiff's cost of individually arbitrating a federal statutory claim exceeds the potential recovery]; AT & T Mobility L

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Thomas E. Walton Le'ellen Walton v. Rose Mobile Homes Llc, Southern Energy Homes, Inc.green
ca5 · 2002 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017As the Fifth Circuit observed in Horton , " In every case the Supreme Court has considered involving a statutory right that does not explicitly preclude arbitration, it has upheld the application of the FAA'" ( 737 F3d at 357 n 8, quoting Walton v Rose Mobile Homes LLC , 298 F3d 470, 474 [5th Cir 2002]; see also American Express Co. v Italian Colors Restaurant , 570 US__, 133 S Ct 2304, 2311-2312 [2013] [waiver of class arbitration is enforceable under the FAA even when the plaintiff's cost of individually arbitrating a federal statutory claim exceeds the potential recovery]; AT & T Mobility L

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D.R. Horton, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Boardgreen
ca5 · 2013 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017Second, the Fifth Circuit explained that the FAA's saving clause is inapplicable because class arbitration "interferes with fundamental attributes of arbitration," which is supposed to be a streamlined process, "and thus creates a scheme inconsistent with the FAA " ( id. at 359 [emphasis added] [internal quotation marks omitted]).

2017The Court apparently concluded that because the collective claims are inconsistent with the FAA, they cannot fit within the FAA's saving clause ( id. ).

11
Directv, Inc. v. Imburgiagreen
scotus · 2015 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017As the Fifth Circuit observed in Horton , " In every case the Supreme Court has considered involving a statutory right that does not explicitly preclude arbitration, it has upheld the application of the FAA'" ( 737 F3d at 357 n 8, quoting Walton v Rose Mobile Homes LLC , 298 F3d 470, 474 [5th Cir 2002]; see also American Express Co. v Italian Colors Restaurant , 570 US__, 133 S Ct 2304, 2311-2312 [2013] [waiver of class arbitration is enforceable under the FAA even when the plaintiff's cost of individually arbitrating a federal statutory claim exceeds the potential recovery]; AT & T Mobility L

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Williamson v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc.green
scotus · 2011 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Further, the saving clause represents a purposeful intent to allow meaningful state participation as a finding of preemption would “treat all such federal standards as if they were maximum standards, eliminating the possibility that the federal agency seeks only to set forth a minimum standard potentially supplemented through state tort law” (Williamson, 562 US at —, 131 S Ct at 1139 [emphasis added]).

2011Further, the saving clause represents a purposeful intent to allow meaningful state participation as a finding of preemption would “treat all such federal standards as if they were maximum standards, eliminating the possibility that the federal agency seeks only to set forth a minimum standard potentially supplemented through state tort law” (Williamson, 562 US at —, 131 S Ct at 1139 [emphasis added]).

11
Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.green
scotus · 1992 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
1 sentence

2010This distinction between what the State dictates and what the airline itself undertakes confines courts, in breach-of-contract actions, to the parties’ bargain, with no enlargement or enhancement based on state laws or policies external to the agreement.” {American Airlines, Inc. v Wolens, 513 US at 232-233 [footnote omitted and emphasis supplied].) Finally, the Court’s interpretation of the breadth of the ADA/ FAAAA’s preemption provisions nonetheless “left room for state actions ‘too tenuous, remote, or peripheral ... to have’ ” the undesirable effect on airline/motor carrier routes, rates o

11
American Airlines, Inc. v. Wolensgreen
scotus · 1995 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010This distinction between what the State dictates and what the airline itself undertakes confines courts, in breach-of-contract actions, to the parties’ bargain, with no enlargement or enhancement based on state laws or policies external to the agreement.” {American Airlines, Inc. v Wolens, 513 US at 232-233 [footnote omitted and emphasis supplied].) Finally, the Court’s interpretation of the breadth of the ADA/ FAAAA’s preemption provisions nonetheless “left room for state actions ‘too tenuous, remote, or peripheral ... to have’ ” the undesirable effect on airline/motor carrier routes, rates o

2010This distinction between what the State dictates and what the airline itself undertakes confines courts, in breach-of-contract actions, to the parties’ bargain, with no enlargement or enhancement based on state laws or policies external to the agreement.” {American Airlines, Inc. v Wolens, 513 US at 232-233 [footnote omitted and emphasis supplied].) Finally, the Court’s interpretation of the breadth of the ADA/ FAAAA’s preemption provisions nonetheless “left room for state actions ‘too tenuous, remote, or peripheral ... to have’ ” the undesirable effect on airline/motor carrier routes, rates o

11
Ronnen v. Ajax Electric Motor Corp.green
ny · 1996 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003Motor Corp., 88 NY2d 582, 589 [1996], quoting Dolman v United States Trust Co., 2 NY2d 110, 116 [1956].) Thus, this court holds that the saving clause, “to the fullest extent permitted by law,” removes the indemnification agreement from the ambit of General Obligations Law § 5-322.1.

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Dolman v. United States Trust Co.green
ny · 1956 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003Motor Corp., 88 NY2d 582, 589 [1996], quoting Dolman v United States Trust Co., 2 NY2d 110, 116 [1956].) Thus, this court holds that the saving clause, “to the fullest extent permitted by law,” removes the indemnification agreement from the ambit of General Obligations Law § 5-322.1.

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Venner v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.green
nyappdiv · 1900 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 1937–1937
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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (67)

CaseCitedYears
Russo v. City of New York green
ny · 1932
2 sentences

1943(Russo v. City of New York, 258 N. Y. 344, 349 .) In the instant case, the Statute of Limitations (Civ.

1940Section 23 of the Civil Practice Act is inapplicable to the infant’s cause of action since, as pointed out in Russo v. City of New York ( 258 N. Y. 344, 349 ), that section “ applies only to cases where without this saving clause the action would be barred by the Statute of Limitations,” and not to a situation where “ because of the disability of infancy, the bar of the statute never became effective.” The cause of action for loss of services must, however, be dismissed since it was not brought within the statutory time.

21940–1943
Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. Stewart green
· 1920
2 sentences

1926(Chelentis v. Luckenbach S. S. Co., 247 U. S. 372, 384 ; Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. Stewart, supra, 159 ; The Moses Taylor, 4 Wall. 411, 431 ; Knapp, Stout & Company v. McCaffrey, 177 U. S. 638, 644 .) Except for the reservation the jurisdiction of the Federal courts is “ exclusive,” and nothing in any of the opinions of the United States Supreme Court can be pointed to in support of any theory that there could be substituted for this peculiar jurisdiction of the District Courts and of the State courts administering jurisdiction in cases of maritime torts in accordance with maritime principles,

1921Southern Pacific Company v. Jensen, 244 U. S. 205 ; Clyde Steamship Co. v. Walker, Id. 255 ; and Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. Stewart, supra. This does not mean, necessarily, a common-law action, but that the remedy might be by any means employed to enforce the rights or redress the injury.

21921–1926
Sutton v. Newton neutral
nysupct · 1885
2 sentences

1890To the contrary are Krill v. Brownell, 40 Hun, 72 ; Sutton v. Newton, 15 Abb.

1886To the contrary are Krill v. Brownell, 40 Hun, 72 ; Sutton v. Newton, 15 Abb.

21886–1890
Weinstein v. Jenny Craig Operations, Inc. neutral
nyappdiv · 2015
2 sentences

2017Our relatively recent holding in Weinstein v Jenny Craig Operations, Inc . ( 132 AD3d 446 [1st Dept 2015]) does not compel any result to the contrary, despite NY Life's insistence otherwise.

2017Our relatively recent holding in Weinstein v Jenny Craig Operations, Inc. ( 132 AD3d 446 [1st Dept 2015]) does not compel any result to the contrary, despite NY Life’s insistence otherwise.

12017–2017
Stephen Morris v. Ernst & Young green
ca9 · 2016
2 sentences

2017A few months after the Seventh Circuit decided Lewis , the Ninth Circuit also held that the NLRA precludes contracts requiring employees to waive concerted legal claims regarding wages, hours, and terms or conditions of employment ( Morris v Ernst & Young, LLP , 834 F3d 975 [9th Cir 2016], cert granted US , 137 S Ct 809 [2017]).

2017A few months after the Seventh Circuit decided Lewis , the Ninth Circuit also held that the NLRA precludes contracts requiring employees to waive concerted legal claims regarding wages, hours, and terms or conditions of employment (Morris v Ernst & Young, LLP, 834 F3d 975 [9th Cir 2016], cert granted 580 US —, 137 S Ct 809 [2017]).

12017–2017
Jacob Lewis v. Epic Systems Corporation green
ca7 · 2016
2 sentences

2017The Court held that because the provision at issue is unlawful under section 7 of the NLRA, it was an illegal provision, and therefore met the criteria of the FAA's saving clause for nonenforcement ( Lewis , 823 F3d at 1157 ).

2017The court held that because the provision at issue is unlawful under section 7 of the NLRA, it was an illegal provision, and therefore met the criteria of the FAA’s saving clause for nonenforcement (Lewis, 823 F3d at 1157 ).

12017–2017
Weaver v. Massachusetts green
scotus · 2017
2 sentences

2017A few months after the Seventh Circuit decided Lewis , the Ninth Circuit also held that the NLRA precludes contracts requiring employees to waive concerted legal claims regarding wages, hours, and terms or conditions of employment ( Morris v Ernst & Young, LLP , 834 F3d 975 [9th Cir 2016], cert granted US , 137 S Ct 809 [2017]).

2017A few months after the Seventh Circuit decided Lewis , the Ninth Circuit also held that the NLRA precludes contracts requiring employees to waive concerted legal claims regarding wages, hours, and terms or conditions of employment (Morris v Ernst & Young, LLP, 834 F3d 975 [9th Cir 2016], cert granted 580 US —, 137 S Ct 809 [2017]).

12017–2017
Geier v. American Honda Motor Co. green
scotus · 2000
1 sentence

2011As the Supreme Court has reasoned previously, “the saving clause reflects a congressional determination that occasional nonuniformity is a small price to pay for a system in which juries not only create, but also enforce, safety standards” (Geier, 529 US at 871 ).

12011–2011
Citiwide News, Inc. v. New York City Transit Authority green
ny · 1984
1 sentence

1990Auth., 62 NY2d 464, 472 , supra.) Plaintiff concedes that pursuant to the saving clause an urban renewal program can be "governed either by the old law or by the new law, as the municipality sees fit”, but argues that the saving clause limits the option to employ either law to those projects which had not been completed as of the effective date of the new law.

11990–1990
In re the City of Rochester neutral
nysupct · 1962
1 sentence

1990(See, Matter of City of Rochester [Maxlene Realty], 35 Misc 2d 974 [city may exercise its newly granted authority under article 15 over the objection of the owner of land condemned under former section 72-k].) The city’s decision to sell the Coliseum site without competitive bidding is, of course, one of those rights and powers.

11990–1990
Sinicropi v. State Farm Insurance neutral
nyappdiv · 1977
1 sentence

1987Noncompliance with the condition precedent of service of a notice of claim within 90 days of accrual of the claim against MVAIC is not excused either by difficulty in ascertaining the existence of coverage or by administrative delay in informing a claimant of the fact of noninsurance (see, Matter of Sampson [MVAIC] 55 AD2d 957 ).

11987–1987
In Re the Arbitration Between Lloyd & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp. green
ny · 1969
1 sentence

1987The delay of over nine months from the serving of the summons and complaint to the forwarding of the summons and complaint to Nationwide did not demonstrate the requisite degree of diligence in investigating the defendant’s insurance coverage to place the plaintiffs within the language of the saving clause of Insurance Law § 5208 (see, Matter of Lloyd [MVAIC], 23 NY2d 478, 482 ).

11987–1987
S. E. Nichols Herkimer Corp. v. Village of Herkimer neutral
nyappdiv · 1972
1 sentence

1981Nichols Herkimer Corp. v Village of Herkimer ( 38 AD2d 456 ), Local Law No. 1 of 1968, if it is found to be prohibitory because of the length of time during which business is restricted, the court should, under the saving clause contained in section 6, limit the language of the local law to regulation of business between the hours of 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

11981–1981
Wyman v. Pan American Airways, Inc. green
nysupct · 1943
1 sentence

1981The two-year limitation of time set out in article 29 of the Convention cannot therefore be construed as a condition precedent, and since the saving clause of CPLR 205 is applicable to this suit which was timely commenced following termination of the action in the Federal court, the second affirmative defense must be stricken.” Thus, while neither discussing the matter nor citing to the decisions in Salamon or Wyman (supra), the Egan court appears to have adopted the Wyman rationale regarding the source of the causes of action governed by the Convention, and, based upon the foregoing, applied

11981–1981
Romano v. Romano green
ny · 1967
1 sentence

1981The two-year limitation of time set out in article 29 of the Convention cannot therefore be construed as a condition precedent, and since the saving clause of CPLR 205 is applicable to this suit which was timely commenced following termination of the action in the Federal court, the second affirmative defense must be stricken.” Thus, while neither discussing the matter nor citing to the decisions in Salamon or Wyman (supra), the Egan court appears to have adopted the Wyman rationale regarding the source of the causes of action governed by the Convention, and, based upon the foregoing, applied

11981–1981
People Ex Rel. Alpha Portland Cement Co. v. Knapp green
· 1920
1 sentence

1977Alpha Portland Cement Co. v Knapp, 230 NY 48, 60 ) * and is consistent as well with the direction by the Court of Appeals that the question of rate be considered and determined here.

11977–1977
Burnette v. Davis green
scotus · 1965
1 sentence

1973Burnette v. Davis, 382 U. S. 42 .) Title ZB contains a subdivision b which states that: ‘ ‘ If any numbered paragraph of subdivision a, of this section or any clause, sentence or part of any such numbered paragraph shall be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to, be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate any other numbered paragraph of subdivision a of this section, but shall be confined in its operation to the numbered paragraph which was directly involved in the controversy or of which a clause, sentence, or part was directly involved in such controversy.” Th

11973–1973
Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc. green
scotus · 1943
1 sentence

1970(See Garrett v. Moore-McCormack Co., 317 U. S. 239, 246-249 , supra, Guaranty Trust Co. v. York, 326 U. S. 99, 109 ; see, also, Hill, State FELA Actions, 17 Ohio St.

11970–1970
Guaranty Trust Co. v. York green
scotus · 1945
11970–1970
Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co. green
scotus · 1959
11970–1970
Paskes v. Buonaguro neutral
nysupct · 1964
11966–1966
Harriss v. Tams green
ny · 1932
11966–1966
Biltmore Village v. Royal green
fla · 1954
11965–1965
United States Mortgage & Trust Co. v. Ruggles green
nyappdiv · 1931
11964–1964
Smyth v. Twin State Improvement Corp. green
vt · 1951
11963–1963
Nelson v. Miller green
ill · 1957
11963–1963
Yanover v. MacLean neutral
nysupct · 1956
11959–1959
Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co. green
scotus · 1924
11956–1956
Madruga v. Superior Court of Cal., County of San Diego green
scotus · 1954
11956–1956
People ex rel. Ingenito v. Warden & Agent of Auburn Prison neutral
nyappdiv · 1943
11954–1954
People, Ingenito v. Warden, Agent of Auburn Prison neutral
ny · 1944
11954–1954
People ex rel. Kurzynski v. Hunt neutral
nyappdiv · 1937
11954–1954
Claim of Jankowski v. American Magnesium Corp. neutral
nyappdiv · 1954
11954–1954
La Rosa v. Carter & Weekes Stevedoring Co. neutral
nynyccityct · 1921
11952–1952
Matter of Atlas v. Dick green
ny · 1949
11951–1951
Matter of Loew's Buffalo Theatres, Inc. neutral
ny · 1922
11951–1951
Cameron v. New York & Mount Vernon Water Co. neutral
· 1892
11951–1951
Matter of Fox Lane Corporation neutral
ny · 1926
11951–1951
Rice v. Van Vranken neutral
ny · 1930
11951–1951
United States v. Auerbach green
casd · 1946
11951–1951

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