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Rivera v. City of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 6, 1967
226 N.E.2d 317 (N.Y. 1967)

Opinion

Argued February 27, 1967

Decided April 6, 1967

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, IRVING L. LEVEY, J.

Aaron J. Broder and Moe Levine pro se and Irving A. Thau for Aaron J. Broder and Moe Levine, appellants.

No appearance for respondent.

Herman B. Gerringer, Benjamin H. Siff and Jonathan W. Lubell for New York State Association of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae. Copal Mintz for New York County Lawyers Association, amicus curiae. Nathaniel Rubin for Dutchess County Bar Association, amicus curiae. Raymond F. Allen for Monroe County Bar Association, amicus curiae. Joseph J. Qualtere for Ulster County Bar Association, amicus curiae. Ethel Shames and Freda Silbowitz for New York Women's Bar Association, amicus curiae. E. Edan Spencer, amicus curiae.


Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING Taking no part: Judge BREITEL


Summaries of

Rivera v. City of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 6, 1967
226 N.E.2d 317 (N.Y. 1967)
Case details for

Rivera v. City of New York

Case Details

Full title:MIGUEL R. RIVERA, an Infant, by His Guardian ad Litem, ELENA R. SOLAREZ…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 6, 1967

Citations

226 N.E.2d 317 (N.Y. 1967)
226 N.E.2d 317
279 N.Y.S.2d 530

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