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Second Circuit – Federal Arbitration Act: Katz v. Cellco Partnership
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit – Federal Arbitration Act – Stay Proceedings – Dismissal of Claims Katz v. Cellco Partnership 14-138(L) Judges Wesley, Livingston and Carney Background: The plaintiff commenced a putative class action against the defendants, asserting state law claims and seeking declaratory judgement that application of the Federal […[...]
Second Circuit – Fair Labor Standards Act: Gortat v. Capala Bros.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit – Fair Labor Standards Act – Expert Fees Gortat v. Capala Bros. 14-3304-cv Judges Calabresi, Straub and Livingston Background: The defendants appealed from an award of plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees and costs after a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs’ claims under the Fair Labor Standards […]
Fourth Department – Special Use Permit: George Eastman House v. Morgan Management, et al
Appellate Division, Fourth Department – Special Use Permit – In Harmony with City’s Plan George Eastman House v. Morgan Management, et al. CA 14-01578 Appealed from Supreme Court, Monroe County Background: The petitioner commenced an article 78 proceeding challenging the determination of the respondent City approving the application of the respondent Morgan Management [[...]
NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Part-time Judge
NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Part-time Judge – Chair of Committee – Not-for-Profit Religious Organization – Membership Fees Opinion 15-03 Background: The inquiring part-time judge asks if he may serve as chair of a committee that informs a not-for-profit, religious organization’s members of required fees to cover the organization’s expenses. The [&h[...]
Mortgages filed Aug. 17, 2015
A document for which an owner uses his/her real property title as security for a loan. These documents were recorded by the Monroe County Clerk’s Office and sent to The Daily Record for publication. CURCIO, RITA C Property Address: N/A Lender: MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC Amount: $81,600.00 BURCH, KRISTIE A & BURCH, ROBERT […]
Deeds filed Aug. 17, 2015
A written document that transfers land or other real property from one person to another. These documents were recorded by the Monroe County Clerk’s Office and sent to The Daily Record for publication. Brighton GRAY, LILLIAN to TOURANGEAU, JAMES A et ano Property Address: 223 VERNON PLACE, BRIGHTON 14618 Liber: 11578 Page: 238 […]
Court Calendars Aug. 28, 2015
Supreme Court Special Term Friday, Aug. 28, 2015 HON. RICHARD A. DOLLINGER 9:30 a.m. 1—Flores v Flores—Romeo Schmitt—William J. Sedor. 2—Jones-Lyman v Lyman—Legal Aid Society—Marilyn J. Palumbo—Leonard A. Rosner, attorney for the child. 3—Rennert v Rennert—Fero Ingersoll—Nathan A. VanLoon—Paul E. Meyer, attorney for the child. 4—St. Thomas Church of Irondequoit v St. Thomas[...]
Slaughter highlights job-creating GM Plant
Congressional support for manufacturing businesses that create jobs, grow local economies and prove it’s still possible to “make it in America” is being pursued by Rep. Louise Slaughter of Fairport who Wednesday visited the General Motors’ facility in Rochester. Slaughter spoke with employees, union leaders and GM representatives about how to harness Rochester’s world class […]
Rochester man admits to drug conspiracy involving 1998 murder
Angelo Cruz, 39, of Rochester, pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to distribute 280 grams or more of crack cocaine, while also admitting he helped in the October 1998 murder of Francisco Santos on the Seneca Nation of Indians Reservation in Erie County. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years and a maximum […]
Trooper injured when vehicle struck
New York State Trooper Bradley McEwen was injured about 10 a.m. Tuesday when his patrol car was struck while he was conducting a traffic stop on I-390 North at the Lyell Avenue Exit. McEwen, according to a release, was parked off the right shoulder, with his emergency lights on, when his state police vehicle was […]
Monroe County 911 employees complete safety program
Four Monroe County 911 state certified instructors have received the designation of Registered Public-Safety Leader from the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, International. They are Christopher R. Martin, Charles M. Vitale, Jody L. Englert and Joseph E. DeMars. The RPL Program is a comprehensive 12-month program of intensive course work and several service projects presented [...]
GTC meeting Sept. 1
The Genesee Transportation Council will conduct a board meeting at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1 at the state Department of Transportation-Region 4, 1530 Jefferson Road , Henrietta. The meeting date, time and location have been changed from the original schedule. The meeting agenda and materials are available on the GTC website at www.gtcmpo.org. The U.S. […]
Case Digests
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Review of another judge’s actions: Opinion 22-153
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Charitable contributions: Opinion 22-150
- Second Circuit – Class action settlement: Moses v. The New York Times Company
- Fourth Department – Breach of contract: Hausrath Landscape Maintenance Inc. v. Caravan Facilities Management LLC
- Second Circuit – New York Child Victim’s Act: Kane v. Mount Pleasant CSD; Coe v. Eastport Union Free School
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Appointing law clerk: Opinion 22-149
- Fourth Department – Bill of particulars: Harris v. Rome Memorial Hospital, et al.
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Accusations against co-judge: Opinion 22-148
- Fourth Department – Medicaid: Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Home v. NYS Dept. of Health
- Fourth Department – Criminal possession of a firearm: People v. Wilson
- Fourth Department – Promoting prostitution: People v. Watts
- Second Circuit – Class certification: Arkansas Teachers Retirement System V. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Law News
- Fourth Department affirms $400K judgment in contract dispute
- Could legislation limiting non-compete agreements kick off a new era of workplace disputes?
- Fourth Department affirms decision in NY property dispute
- Greenlight Networks selects Buffalo-based attorney as general counsel
- Barclay Damon hires attorney Matt Smith
- Rochester man sues Geneseo police, alleging false arrest, assault
- The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023
- NY ethics panel says judges can join NRA
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