HAWKINS, DELAFIELD & WOOD v. MICHAEL


67 N.Y.2d 873 (1986)

Hawkins, Delafield & Wood et al., Appellants, v. Philip R. Michael, as Commissioner of Finance of the City of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Kades, Thomas W. Pippert and James R. Eustis, Jr., for appellants.

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Glenn Newman, Charles Himmelman and Fred B. Ringel of counsel), for respondent.

Chester J. Straub and Roger D. Netzer for Willkie Farr & Gallagher, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur; Judge KAYE taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The judgment of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

A determination of the Commissioner of Finance should be upheld unless shown to be erroneous, arbitrary or capricious (see, Matter of Holy Spirit Assn. v Tax Commn., 55 N.Y.2d 512, 518; Matter of Koner v Procaccino, 39...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases