Legal Opinion
Warschauer Sick Support Soc. v. State of NY
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 17, 1991No. Civ. A. 88-3928PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REVISED MEMORANDUM AND JUDGMENT OF DISMISSAL
WEINSTEIN, District Judge:
A motion has been made to dismiss a complaint seeking a declaration that key portions of the New York law regulating cemeteries is unconstitutional. For the reasons indicated below, the case must be dismissed.
Warschauer Sick Support Society (“War-schauer”) was one of the many fraternal organizations created in New York and elsewhere in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. During that period, many Jewish immigrants formed mutual-aid societies to ease the transition into American life. Known as Landsman-shaftn…
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- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Grove Hill Realty Co. v. Ferncliff Cemetery Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
- Reed v. Knollwood Park Cemetery, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1977
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