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· 10/21/1999

Uhr v. East Greenbush Central School District

Citations

  • 720 N.E.2d 886
  • 94 N.Y.2d 32
  • 698 N.Y.S.2d 609
  • 1999 N.Y. LEXIS 3435

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  • noting that dual enforcement mechanisms may be inconsistent when they are based on different motivations and could produce unequal allocations of benefits due to differences in approach
  • stating New York's test for implying a private right of action in a state statute
  • “In Burns Jackson . . ., th[e] [New York] Court [of Appeals] articulated the standards that were synthesized into a three-part test in Sheehy . . . .” (quoting Sheehy,73 N.Y.2d at 633)
  • “[T]he second prong is itself a two-part inquiry. We must first discern what the Legislature was seeking to accomplish when it enacted the statute, and then determine whether a private right of action would promote that objective.”

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Judges: Rosenblatt

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