Legal Opinion

Callanan Road Improvement Co. v. Town of Newburgh

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1957PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRoscos V. Elsworth, J.

Plaintiff moves for summary judgment or in the alternative for judgment on the pleadings.

On a motion for summary judgment it must be ascertained whether factual issues exist, for their existence precludes summary relief. The pleadings are amplified by affidavits or other proof. Defendants here proffered no affidavits and argued that on the face of the pleadings factual issues exist. In addition, they considered the action as one for an injunction in which the summary procedure of rule 113 of the Rules of Civil Practice does not apply. Fairly construed, the instant action is one for a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Village of Mill Neck v. NolanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  2. Village of Mill Neck v. NolanNew York Court of Appeals · 1932

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc. v. Town of SardiniaNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Desloge v. County of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  3. Brechner v. INC. VIL. OF LAKE SUCCESSSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  4. William R. Castle v. Robert E. McLaughlin Members of the Zoning Commission of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
  5. Paliotto v. Town of IslipNew York Supreme Court · 1962

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