Legal Opinion
Bernstein v. Players
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 3, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Arnold Guy Fraiman, J.
By this CPLR article 78 proceeding petitioners Bernstein and Connell seek an order directing their reinstatement as members in respondent The Players, a private social club, from which they were expelled for cause on January 20, 1983.
Petitioner Bernstein is an attorney and in 1982 was a member of The Players. On April 9, 1982 he wrote a letter to the club’s president, on his firm’s stationery, on behalf of himself and copetitioner Connell, a fellow member. The letter questioned certain alleged financial transactions involving a club member and an…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Madden v. AtkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
- People Ex Rel. Johnson v. New York Produce ExchangeNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Barry v. The PlayersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
- Matter of Barry v. . the PlayersNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Fittipaldi v. LegassieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
3Cited by5 opinions
- Rowland v. Union Hills Country ClubCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1988
- Purpura v. Richmond County Country ClubAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Automotive Electric Service Corp. v. Association of Automotive Aftermarket DistributorsDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1990
- Automotive Elec. Serv. v. ASS'N OF AUTO. DISTRIB.District Court, E.D. New York · 1990
- Opn. No., New York Attorney General Reports1991