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Holodook rule in New York

6 New York opinions name it 3 courts 1978–2000 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.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Nolechek v. Gesualegreen
ny · 1978 · cited in 3 New York opinions naming this issue, 1982–1983
2 sentences

1983In opposition to the motion to dismiss, defendant stressed the exception to the Holodook rule which was enunciated in Nolechek ( 46 NY2d, at p 341 ) as follows: “Of course, in the particular contexts presented in the Holodook case, considerations of intrafamily relations were given greater prominence (see Holodook v Spencer, 36 NY2d 35, 46-49 , supra).

1983In opposition to the motion to dismiss, defendant stressed the exception to the Holodook rule which was enunciated in Nolechek ( 46 NY2d, at p 341 ) as follows: “Of course, in the particular contexts presented in the Holodook case, considerations of intrafamily relations were given greater prominence (see Holodook v Spencer, 36 NY2d 35, 46-49 , supra).

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Smith v. Sapienzagreen
ny · 1981 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

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Smith v. Sapienzagreen
nyappdiv · 1980 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

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Brown v. New York City Housing Authoritygreen
nyappdiv · 1998 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000Auth., 250 AD2d 719, 720 [2d Dept 1998], appeal dismissed 92 NY2d 1045 [1999], lv denied 93 NY2d 805 [1999] [defendant could not seek contribution from parent whose child was burned when her leg was caught between two exposed steam pipes in her bedroom]).

2000Auth., 250 AD2d 719, 720 [2d Dept 1998], appeal dismissed 92 NY2d 1045 [1999], lv denied 93 NY2d 805 [1999] [defendant could not seek contribution from parent whose child was burned when her leg was caught between two exposed steam pipes in her bedroom]).

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Miller v. Davisgreen
nysupct · 1966 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993However, whether an individual is acting in loco parentis is generally a question of fact and is not to be lightly inferred (see, Rutkowski v Wasko, 286 App Div 327, 331 ; see also, Miller v Davis, 49 Misc 2d 764 ).

1993However, whether an individual is acting in loco parentis is generally a question of fact and is not to be lightly inferred (see, Rutkowski v Wasko, 286 App Div 327, 331 ; see also, Miller v Davis, 49 Misc 2d 764 ).

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Seeberger v. Le Garegreen
nyappdiv · 1975 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
2 sentences

1978But deciding when to permit a minor to Use a "dangerous instrument”, whether it be a motorcycle, a bow and arrow, a knife, a hammer, or even a pencil, is as much an element of parental supervision as is the decision to monitor a child’s play activity more or less closely (compare id., pp 41-42; see, also, Seeberger v Le Gare, 48 AD2d 994, 995 ).

1978But deciding when to permit a minor to Use a "dangerous instrument”, whether it be a motorcycle, a bow and arrow, a knife, a hammer, or even a pencil, is as much an element of parental supervision as is the decision to monitor a child’s play activity more or less closely (compare id., pp 41-42; see, also, Seeberger v Le Gare, 48 AD2d 994, 995 ).

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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 (7)

CaseCitedYears
Holodook v. Spencer green
ny · 1974
2 sentences

1983In opposition to the motion to dismiss, defendant stressed the exception to the Holodook rule which was enunciated in Nolechek ( 46 NY2d, at p 341 ) as follows: “Of course, in the particular contexts presented in the Holodook case, considerations of intrafamily relations were given greater prominence (see Holodook v Spencer, 36 NY2d 35, 46-49 , supra).

1983In opposition to the motion to dismiss, defendant stressed the exception to the Holodook rule which was enunciated in Nolechek ( 46 NY2d, at p 341 ) as follows: “Of course, in the particular contexts presented in the Holodook case, considerations of intrafamily relations were given greater prominence (see Holodook v Spencer, 36 NY2d 35, 46-49 , supra).

31983–2000
LaTorre v. Genesee Management, Inc. green
ny · 1997
2 sentences

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

12000–2000
Wallace v. Pacelli green
nyappdiv · 1995
2 sentences

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

2000Such a result is wholly inconsistent with the acknowledged purpose of the Holodook rule (see, LaTorre v Genesee Mgt., supra, 90 NY2d, at 580-581 ), and is rejected by this court, as it has been by others (see, Wallace v Pacelli, 221 AD2d 778 , supra [child injured playing in street]; see also, Smith v Sapienza, 73 AD2d 224 [2d Dept 1980], affd 52 NY2d 82 [1981] [child bitten by neighbor’s dog]; Brown v New York City Hous.

12000–2000
Sternfeld v. Forcier neutral
ny · 1999
2 sentences

2000Auth., 250 AD2d 719, 720 [2d Dept 1998], appeal dismissed 92 NY2d 1045 [1999], lv denied 93 NY2d 805 [1999] [defendant could not seek contribution from parent whose child was burned when her leg was caught between two exposed steam pipes in her bedroom]).

2000Auth., 250 AD2d 719, 720 [2d Dept 1998], appeal dismissed 92 NY2d 1045 [1999], lv denied 93 NY2d 805 [1999] [defendant could not seek contribution from parent whose child was burned when her leg was caught between two exposed steam pipes in her bedroom]).

12000–2000
Rutkowski v. Wasko green
nyappdiv · 1955
2 sentences

1993However, whether an individual is acting in loco parentis is generally a question of fact and is not to be lightly inferred (see, Rutkowski v Wasko, 286 App Div 327, 331 ; see also, Miller v Davis, 49 Misc 2d 764 ).

1993However, whether an individual is acting in loco parentis is generally a question of fact and is not to be lightly inferred (see, Rutkowski v Wasko, 286 App Div 327, 331 ; see also, Miller v Davis, 49 Misc 2d 764 ).

11993–1993
Gelbman v. Gelbman green
ny · 1969
2 sentences

1983However, Holodook (supra) only carved out an exception to Gelbman v Gelbman ( 23 NY2d 434 , supra).

1983However, Holodook (supra) only carved out an exception to Gelbman v Gelbman ( 23 NY2d 434 , supra).

11983–1983
Goller v. White green
wis · 1963
2 sentences

1978And, though every one of our sister States that have considered the problem has rejected the Holodook rule (e.g., Gibson v Gibson, 3 Cal 3d 914; Goller v White, 20 Wis 2d 402 ; Silesky v Kelman, 281 Minn 431), though the critical analysis in Judge Jasen’s dissenting opinion in Holodook is supported by eminent scholarly authority (see McCurdy, Torts Between Persons in Domestic Relation, 43 Harv L Rev 1030, 1078-1080; Thuillez, Parental Nonsupervision: The Tort that Never Was, 40 Albany L Rev 336; Casenote, 42 Brooklyn L Rev 125; Note, 47 U Col L Rev 795), and though the majority of the court to

1978And, though every one of our sister States that have considered the problem has rejected the Holodook rule (e.g., Gibson v Gibson, 3 Cal 3d 914; Goller v White, 20 Wis 2d 402 ; Silesky v Kelman, 281 Minn 431), though the critical analysis in Judge Jasen’s dissenting opinion in Holodook is supported by eminent scholarly authority (see McCurdy, Torts Between Persons in Domestic Relation, 43 Harv L Rev 1030, 1078-1080; Thuillez, Parental Nonsupervision: The Tort that Never Was, 40 Albany L Rev 336; Casenote, 42 Brooklyn L Rev 125; Note, 47 U Col L Rev 795), and though the majority of the court to

11978–1978

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