Legal Opinion

Flomenbaum v. New York University

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 3, 2009PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

DeGrasse, J.

On this appeal we must decide whether a university’s offer of tuition-free enrollment in a two-year program rather than the four-year program applied for can be construed as a breach of an agreement with the offeree’s parent. We answer the question in the negative based on the facts and legal principles that follow. The 2002 agreement resolved a tenure dispute between defendant and plaintiff, a former faculty member at the NYU School of Medicine. The agreement provides that plaintiffs children

*82“shall be entitled to tuition remission upon admission to New York…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Regents of the University of Michigan v. EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Olsson v. Board of Higher EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Brody v. Finch University of Health Sciences/the Chicago Medical SchoolAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  4. American Insurance Ass'n v. ChuNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Susan M. v. New York Law SchoolNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Rosenthal v. New York UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
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