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7 New York opinions name it 2 courts 2006–2026 2 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 (11)

CaseFollowedCited
New York State Conference of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans v. Travelers Insurancegreen
scotus · 1995 · cited in 5 New York opinions naming this issue, 2006–2020
2 sentences

2013Co., 514 US 645, 654 [1995]). “[D]espite the variety of these opportunities for federal preeminence, [however, courts] have never assumed lightly that Congress has derogated state regulation, but instead have addressed claims of [preemption] with the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law” (id.).

2013Co., 514 US 645, 654 [1995]). “[D]espite the variety of these opportunities for federal preeminence, [however, courts] have never assumed lightly that Congress has derogated state regulation, but instead have addressed claims of [preemption] with the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law” (id.).

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Arizona v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 2012 · cited in 3 New York opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013Thus, “[i]n preemption analysis, courts should assume that ‘the historic police powers of the States’ are not superseded ‘unless that was the clear and manifest purpose of Congress’ ” (Arizona v United States, 567 US —, —, 132 S Ct 2492, 2501 [2012]).

2013Thus, “[i]n preemption analysis, courts should assume that ‘the historic police powers of the States’ are not superseded ‘unless that was the clear and manifest purpose of Congress’ ” (Arizona v United States, 567 US —, —, 132 S Ct 2492, 2501 [2012]).

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Balbuena v. IDR REALTY LLCgreen
ny · 2006 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026However, "[i]t is never assumed lightly that Congress has derogated state regulation, but instead courts have addressed claims of pre-emption with the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law" (<i>Balbuena v IDR Realty LLC</i>, 6 NY3d 338, 356 [2006] [internal quotation marks and brackets omitted]; <i>see also Egelhoff v Egelhoff ex rel.

2026"It is never assumed lightly that Congress has derogated state regulation, but instead courts have addressed claims of pre-emption with the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law" ( Balbuena v IDR Realty LLC , 6 NY3d 338, 356 [2006] [internal quotation marks, brackets and citations omitted]).

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Wyeth v. Levinegreen
scotus · 2009 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026"Where a federal law treads on a traditional state power [such as the power to tax], this presumption is especially strong, and is overcome only where the statute evidences that preemption is the clear and manifest purpose of Congress" ( Matter of Disney Enters., Inc. v Tax Appeals Trib. of State of N.Y. , 10 NY3d 392, 403 [2008] [internal quotation marks and citations omitted]; see Wyeth v Levine , 555 US 555, 565 [2009]).

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Egelhoff v. Egelhoff Ex Rel. Breinergreen
scotus · 2001 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026Breiner</i>, 532 US 141, 160 [2001, Breyer, J. dissenting] ["the Court has recognized the practical importance of . . . applying pre-emption analysis with care . . . in order to determine how best to reconcile a federal statute's language and purpose with federalism's need to preserve state autonomy"]).

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Disney Enters. v. Tax Appealsgreen
ny · 2008 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026"Where a federal law treads on a traditional state power [such as the power to tax], this presumption is especially strong, and is overcome only where the statute evidences that preemption is the clear and manifest purpose of Congress" ( Matter of Disney Enters., Inc. v Tax Appeals Trib. of State of N.Y. , 10 NY3d 392, 403 [2008] [internal quotation marks and citations omitted]; see Wyeth v Levine , 555 US 555, 565 [2009]).

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BFP v. Resolution Trust Corporationgreen
scotus · 1994 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020The presumption against preemption applies to preemption in the bankruptcy context (see BFP v Resolution Trust Corporation, 511 US 531, 546 [1994]), and defendants here must overcome “‘the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law’” (De Buono, 520 US at 814 , quoting New York State Conference of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans v Travelers Ins.

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Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Mass.green
scotus · 2007 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Co., 514 US 645, 654 [1995]). -9- - 10 - No. 80 Looking to congressional intent in regulating bankruptcy, the principal purposes of the Bankruptcy Code are to give a “‘fresh start’ to the ‘honest but unfortunate debtor’” (Marrama v Citizens Bank of Mass., 549 US 365, 367 [2007], quoting Grogan v Garner, 498 US 279, 286, 287 [1991]) by “provid[ing] a procedure by which . . . insolvent debtors can reorder their affairs, make peace with their creditors, and enjoy ‘a new opportunity in life and a clear field for future effort, unhampered by the pressure and discouragement of preexisting debt’” (Gr

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Grogan v. Garnergreen
scotus · 1991 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020Co., 514 US 645, 654 [1995]). -9- - 10 - No. 80 Looking to congressional intent in regulating bankruptcy, the principal purposes of the Bankruptcy Code are to give a “‘fresh start’ to the ‘honest but unfortunate debtor’” (Marrama v Citizens Bank of Mass., 549 US 365, 367 [2007], quoting Grogan v Garner, 498 US 279, 286, 287 [1991]) by “provid[ing] a procedure by which . . . insolvent debtors can reorder their affairs, make peace with their creditors, and enjoy ‘a new opportunity in life and a clear field for future effort, unhampered by the pressure and discouragement of preexisting debt’” (Gr

2020Co., 514 US 645, 654 [1995]). -9- - 10 - No. 80 Looking to congressional intent in regulating bankruptcy, the principal purposes of the Bankruptcy Code are to give a “‘fresh start’ to the ‘honest but unfortunate debtor’” (Marrama v Citizens Bank of Mass., 549 US 365, 367 [2007], quoting Grogan v Garner, 498 US 279, 286, 287 [1991]) by “provid[ing] a procedure by which . . . insolvent debtors can reorder their affairs, make peace with their creditors, and enjoy ‘a new opportunity in life and a clear field for future effort, unhampered by the pressure and discouragement of preexisting debt’” (Gr

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Local Loan Co. v. Huntgreen
scotus · 1934 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Co., 514 US 645, 654 [1995]). -9- - 10 - No. 80 Looking to congressional intent in regulating bankruptcy, the principal purposes of the Bankruptcy Code are to give a “‘fresh start’ to the ‘honest but unfortunate debtor’” (Marrama v Citizens Bank of Mass., 549 US 365, 367 [2007], quoting Grogan v Garner, 498 US 279, 286, 287 [1991]) by “provid[ing] a procedure by which . . . insolvent debtors can reorder their affairs, make peace with their creditors, and enjoy ‘a new opportunity in life and a clear field for future effort, unhampered by the pressure and discouragement of preexisting debt’” (Gr

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Nealy v. US Healthcare HMOgreen
ny · 1999 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006It is “never assumed lightly that Congress has derogated state regulation, but instead [courts] have addressed claims of pre-emption with the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law” (id.; see Nealy v US Healthcare HMO, 93 NY2d 209, 217 [1999]).

2006It is "never assumed lightly that Congress has derogated state regulation, but instead [courts] have addressed claims of pre-emption with the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law" ( id. ; see Nealy v US Healthcare HMO, 93 NY2d 209, 217 [1999]).

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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 (2)

CaseCitedYears
De Buono v. NYSA-ILA Medical & Clinical Services Fund Ex Rel. Bowers green
scotus · 1997
1 sentence

2020The presumption against preemption applies to preemption in the bankruptcy context (see BFP v Resolution Trust Corporation, 511 US 531, 546 [1994]), and defendants here must overcome “‘the starting presumption that Congress does not intend to supplant state law’” (De Buono, 520 US at 814 , quoting New York State Conference of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans v Travelers Ins.

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De Canas v. Bica red
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

2006The presumption against preemption is especially strong with regard to laws that affect the states’ historic police powers over occupational health and safety issues (see De Canas v Bica, 424 US at 356-357 ) and is overcome only if it “ ‘was the clear and manifest purpose of Congress’ ” to supplant state law (New York State Conference of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans v Travelers Ins.

2006The presumption against preemption is especially strong with regard to laws that affect the states' historic police powers over occupational health and safety issues ( see De Canas v Bica, 424 US at 356-357 ) and is overcome only if it "`was the clear and manifest purpose of Congress'" to supplant state law ( New York State Conference of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans v Travelers Ins.

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Statutes the citing opinions construe

NY § N.Y. Executive Law § 63 (3) NY § N.Y. Penal Law § 175.30 (3) USC § 42u.s.c.1395 (3) USC § 42u.s.c.1396 (3) USC § 42u.s.c.1396a (3) USC § 42u.s.c.1396b (3)

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 15 (1997–2024) NY 7 (2006–2026) TX 5 (1998–2021) IN 5 (2011–2020) OH 4 (1998–2006) IL 4 (2003–2011) KS 4 (2007–2009) HI 4 (2000–2015) DE 4 (1989–2026) MA 3 (1997–2025) IA 3 (2008–2008) MI 2 (2022–2024) LA 2 (2008–2009) PA 2 (2012–2017)

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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