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6 New York opinions name it 4 courts 1930–1981 0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in New York. | ||
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New York. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp.
neutral
2 sentences1960It is not to be determined “by the fine analysis or by argument and dissection of an expert, but by ordinary observation” (Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp., 5 F. Supp. 358, 362 , affd. 70 F. 2d 1023 , cert, denied 293 U. S. 591 ). 1948It is not to be determined by the fine analysis or by argument and dissection of an expert, but by ordinary observations ” (Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp., 5 F. Supp. 358, 362 , affd. 70 F. 2d, 1023 , certiorari denied, 293 U. S. 591 , supra). | 2 | 1948–1960 |
Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corporation
green
2 sentences1960It is not to be determined “by the fine analysis or by argument and dissection of an expert, but by ordinary observation” (Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp., 5 F. Supp. 358, 362 , affd. 70 F. 2d 1023 , cert, denied 293 U. S. 591 ). 1948It is not to be determined by the fine analysis or by argument and dissection of an expert, but by ordinary observations ” (Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp., 5 F. Supp. 358, 362 , affd. 70 F. 2d, 1023 , certiorari denied, 293 U. S. 591 , supra). | 2 | 1948–1960 |
State v. Mobil Oil Corp.
green
1 sentence1981Clearly, retroactive judicial expansion of the narrow and precise statutory language at issue should be avoided under these circumstances (State of New York v Mobil Oil Corp., 38 NY2d 460 ), and, therefore, neither the oral directive of the PSC employee nor the published rule of the PSC providing that a formal order is not always necessary in a billing dispute (16 NYCRR 11.2 [d]) is sufficient to constitute an order of the PSC the violation of which would subject defendant to a fine under section 89-k. | 1 | 1981–1981 |
People v. Star Supermarkets, Inc.
green
1 sentence1975(People v Star Supermarkets, 67 Misc 2d 483 , affd 40 AD2d 946 .) The applicable provision of section 55.10 of the Penal Law is to the effect that, notwithstanding any other ' designation specified in the law defining it, an offense for which the only sentence is a fine is a violation (subd 3, par [a]). | 1 | 1975–1975 |
People v. Star Supermarkets, Inc.
green
1 sentence1975(People v Star Supermarkets, 67 Misc 2d 483 , affd 40 AD2d 946 .) The applicable provision of section 55.10 of the Penal Law is to the effect that, notwithstanding any other ' designation specified in the law defining it, an offense for which the only sentence is a fine is a violation (subd 3, par [a]). | 1 | 1975–1975 |
Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp.
neutral
1 sentence1960It is not to be determined “by the fine analysis or by argument and dissection of an expert, but by ordinary observation” (Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp., 5 F. Supp. 358, 362 , affd. 70 F. 2d 1023 , cert, denied 293 U. S. 591 ). | 1 | 1960–1960 |
Hewitt v. Coward
neutral
1 sentence1948And, as said in Hewitt v. Coward, 180 Misc. 1065, 1066 , affd. 266 App. Div. 992 ), “ The similarity must be one that would be apparent upon ordinary observation ”. | 1 | 1948–1948 |
Washburn v. Commissioner
neutral
1 sentence1948It is not to be determined by the fine analysis or by argument and dissection of an expert, but by ordinary observations ” (Wiren v. Shubert Theatre Corp., 5 F. Supp. 358, 362 , affd. 70 F. 2d, 1023 , certiorari denied, 293 U. S. 591 , supra). | 1 | 1948–1948 |
Hewitt v. Coward
neutral
1 sentence1948And, as said in Hewitt v. Coward, 180 Misc. 1065, 1066 , affd. 266 App. Div. 992 ), “ The similarity must be one that would be apparent upon ordinary observation ”. | 1 | 1948–1948 |
People Ex Rel. Cotte v. . Gilbert
green
1 sentence1942Cotte v. Gilbert, 226 N. Y. 103 .) Returning, then, to a consideration of the provisions of the Town Law whereby the Town Board was empowered to enact an ordinance such as that here involved, we find that article 16 of that statute, empowering such board to enact zoning ordinances, limits the fine for the violation thereof to $50 (Town Law, § 268), which is in apparent conflict with section 135 of the Town Law authorizing or empowering the Town Board to fix the amount of fine to be imposed for violation of any of its ordinances. | 1 | 1942–1942 |
City of Buffalo v. Preston
neutral
1 sentence1930In City of Buffalo v. Preston ([1903] 81 App. Div. 480 ) the city instituted a civil action in the Municipal Court to recover a fine for a violation of certain city ordinances making persons keeping houses of ill fame guilty of disorderly conduct. | 1 | 1930–1930 |
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.