Legal Opinion

Matter of Russell v. Town of Mount Pleasant, N.Y.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 19, 2026No. 6PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Matter of Russell v Town of Mount Pleasant, N.Y. (2026 NY Slip Op 00966)

Matter of Russell v Town of Mount Pleasant, N.Y.

2026 NY Slip Op 00966

Decided on February 19, 2026

Court of Appeals

Rivera, J.

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on February 19, 2026

No. 6

[*1]In the Matter of James C. Russell, Respondent,

v

Town of Mount Pleasant, New York, Appellant.

Darius P. Chafizadeh, for appellant.

James C. Russell, for respondent.

New York State Association of…

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3Cited by1 opinion

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