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Matter of Niagara Metals, LLC, also known as Diamond Hurwitz Scrap, LLC, et al. v City of Buffalo Zoning Board of Appeals, City of Buffalo, City of Buffalo Department of Permit and Inspection Services, and AIM Recycling Erie, LLC October 5, 2026
Matter of Niagara Metals, LLC, also known as Diamond Hurwitz Scrap, LLC, et al. v City of Buffalo Zoning Board of Appeals, City of Buffalo, City of Buffalo Department of Permit and Inspection Services, and AIM Recycling Erie, LLC Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided October 2, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative LawReal Estate / Property…
Lavine v. LaFayette Central School District and Board of Education of the LaFayette Central School District July 27, 2026
Lavine v. LaFayette Central School District and Board of Education of the LaFayette Central School District Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided July 24, 2026 CategoriesEmployment / Labor Judges CurranBannisterMontourHannah Attorneys and Parties Laura B. Lavine Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Kevin P. Ryan LaFayette Central School District and Board of Education of the LaFayette Central…
Matter of WKP, LLC, Oakridge MFR Holdings, LLC, and RDNW LLC v Town of Lancaster and Town of Lancaster Town Board July 27, 2026
Matter of WKP, LLC, Oakridge MFR Holdings, LLC, and RDNW LLC v Town of Lancaster and Town of Lancaster Town Board Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided July 24, 2026 CategoriesAdministrative LawReal Estate / Property Judges WhalenBannisterGreenwoodNowakHannah Attorneys and Parties Town of Lancaster and Town of Lancaster Town Board Defendants-Appellants Attorneys: Jeffrey C.…
Carrier Corporation, Elliott Company, and Carrier Corporation, as Indemnitor of The Travelers Indemnity Company v Allstate Insurance Company, et al., and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company July 27, 2026
Carrier Corporation, Elliott Company, and Carrier Corporation, as Indemnitor of The Travelers Indemnity Company v Allstate Insurance Company, et al., and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided July 24, 2026 CategoriesInsurance Coverage Judges WhalenBannisterNowakHannah Attorneys and Parties Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Riley C. Mendoza Carrier Corporation, Elliott…
Tapp Partners, LLC v. Wall Sections Inc.; Sage Livestock LLC; and Donald K. Garrett December 26, 2025
Tapp Partners, LLC v. Wall Sections Inc.; Sage Livestock LLC; and Donald K. Garrett Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided December 23, 2025 Judges Curran, J.P.BannisterSmithDelConteKeane Attorneys and Parties Tapp Partners, LLC Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Ariel Bouskila Wall Sections Inc. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Ashlee Colonna Cohen Sage Livestock LLC Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Ashlee Colonna Cohen Donald…
Eternal Beverages, Inc. v. Mayer Bros. Apple Products, Inc. December 26, 2025
Eternal Beverages, Inc. v. Mayer Bros. Apple Products, Inc. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided December 23, 2025 Judges Lindley, J.P.CurranBannisterOgdenDelConte Attorneys and Parties Eternal Beverages, Inc. Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Sean M. O'Brien Mayer Bros. Apple Products, Inc. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: John G. Horn Brief Summary Issue Private-label bottled water manufacturing and pricing dispute, including…
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc. Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-R5 v. Peter F. Testa November 24, 2025
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc. Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-R5 v. Peter F. Testa Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided November 21, 2025 Judges Whalen, P.J.BannisterSmithNowakDelConte Attorneys and Parties Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities Inc. Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-R5…
Thaddeus Harper v Buffalo City School District and Buffalo Board of Education October 17, 2025
Thaddeus Harper v Buffalo City School District and Buffalo Board of Education Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided October 10, 2025 Judges Whalen, P.J.BannisterSmithNowakDelConte Attorneys and Parties Thaddeus Harper Plaintiff-Appellant Attorneys: Jason P. Weinstein Buffalo City School District (also known as Buffalo School District and/or Buffalo Public Schools) and Buffalo Board of Education…
Simon Szlapak v. The L.C. Whitford, Co., Inc. October 17, 2025
Simon Szlapak v. The L.C. Whitford, Co., Inc. Reversed Court Appellate Division, Fourth Department Date Decided October 3, 2025 Judges Curran, J.P.BannisterSmithDelConteKeane Attorneys and Parties Simon Szlapak Plaintiff-Respondent Attorneys: Michael J. Prisco, Nicholas, Perot, Smith, Bernhardt & Zosh The L.C. Whitford, Co., Inc. Defendant-Appellant Attorneys: Jill L. Yonkers Brief Summary Issue Construction site injury and…