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Sanford v. Colgate University

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 11, 2007PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (O’Brien III, J.), entered December 2, 2005 in Madison County, which, inter alia, granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the amended complaint.

This derivative action was brought pursuant to N-PCL 623 by dissident members of the New York Zeta of Phi Delta Theta Corporation (hereinafter PDT) in protest of the sale of the PDT fraternity house to defendant by the seven member PDT board. The underlying facts are that defendant promulgated a new residential plan in July 2003 which, among other things, required that all students live in university housing…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Auerbach v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Arnav Industries, Inc. Retirement Trust v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Consumers Union of U.S., Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. Griffin v. AnslowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Tomczak v. TrepelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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  5. Weston v. Cornell UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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