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· 1/22/2020

Matter of Acosta v. Melendez

Citations

  • 179 A.D.3d 912
  • 118 N.Y.S.3d 730
  • 2020 NY Slip Op 409

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • indicating that a government contract is void only where the government entity “had no authority to enter the contract in the first place”
  • indicating that a government contract is void only where the government entity \had no authority to enter the contract in the first place\
  • indicating that a government contract is void only where the government entity \had no authority to enter the contract in the first place\
  • “If the transaction was truly void, as our cases recognize, it would be subject to challenge and invalidation at any time, perhaps years later.”
  • non-GMA and non-SEPA case where procedural error did not render the sale of state land ultra vires
  • non-GMA and non-SEPA case where procedural error did not render the sale of state land ultra vires

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