Legal Opinion

Giuliani v. Hevesi

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 20, 1997PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Kaye.

These consolidated appeals involve the validity of New York City’s proposed sale of its Water System to the City Water Board, financed by bonds to be issued by the City Water Finance Authority. Although several complex issues are raised, the threshold question — which is dispositive — is one of straightforward statutory interpretation: does the New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority Act permit the Authority to issue bonds to finance this particular purchase? Like the courts below, we conclude that the statute does not permit the proposed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hotel Dorset Co. v. Trust for Cultural ResourcesNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Schulz v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Wein v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Wein v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Comereski v. City of ElmiraNew York Court of Appeals · 1955

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Scarsdale v. JorlingNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Council of New York v. GiulianiNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. Phillips v. Town of Clifton Park Water AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Matter of A&F Scaccia Realty Corp. v. New York City Dept. of Envtl. ProtectionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. Perry Thompson Third Co. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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