New York Court of Appeals· 5/12/1998
Majewski v. Broadalbin-Perth Central School District
Citations
- 696 N.E.2d 978
- 91 N.Y.2d 577
- 673 N.Y.S.2d 966
- 1998 N.Y. LEXIS 1033
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- Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court· 1994-04-26· cited 4,825×
- United States v. Trans-Missouri Freight Assn.Supreme Court· 1897-03-22· cited 802×
- Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals· 1972-03-22· cited 594×
- Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. v. Barnes & Reinecke, Inc.New York Court of Appeals· 1965-05-27· cited 557×
- Raquet v. BraunNew York Court of Appeals· 1997-06-05· cited 400×
- Raritan Development Corp. v. SilvaNew York Court of Appeals· 1997-10-28· cited 125×
- Shielcrawt v. MoffettNew York Court of Appeals· 1945-04-12· cited 112×
- Becker v. Huss Co.New York Court of Appeals· 1978-02-09· cited 101×
- United States v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court· 1918-06-03· cited 76×
- Morales v. WalterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1997-04-21· cited 58×
- Crane Neck Ass'n v. New York City/Long Island County Services GroupNew York Court of Appeals· 1984-02-23· cited 53×
- Schultz v. Harrison Radiator Division General Motors Corp.New York Court of Appeals· 1997-06-10· cited 43×
- Majewski v. Broadalbin-Perth Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1997-07-10· cited 29×
- People v. KorkalaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1984-02-14· cited 28×
- Mtr. of Stewart (Citizens Cas. Co.)New York Court of Appeals· 1968-12-12· cited 4×
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