Legal Opinion
Keith v. Maple Grove Cemetery Ass'n
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 9, 1955PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Isidor Wasservogel,
Special Referee. Plaintiff, a holder of land certificates issued by the defendant Association, seeks a declaratory judgment determining that the Association is required to distribute to its land-certificate holders the proceeds of a condemnation award and 50% of the proceeds from sales of lots for burial purposes, without deduction of maintenance funds. In the alternative, plaintiff seeks a judgment declaring section 87 of the Membership Corporations Law to be unconstitutional.
The material facts are not in dispute. The defendant Maple Grove Cemetery Association (hereinafter…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Manigault v. SpringsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Queenside Hills Realty Co. v. SaxlSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- East New York Savings Bank v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Matter of Stubbe v. . AdamsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Black River Regulating District v. Adirondack League ClubNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Mount Hope Cemetery Ass'n v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
- Diamant v. Mount Pleasant Westchester Cemetery Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
- Grove Hill Realty Co. v. Ferncliff Cemetery Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1957
- Jewish Center of Mount Vernon, Inc. v. Mount Eden Cemetery Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1960
- Grove Hill Realty Co. v. Ferncliff Cemetery Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958