Legal Opinion

Feger v. Warwick Animal Shelter

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

Decided December 23, 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leventhal, J.

The defendants Warwick Animal Shelter and Thomas Loughlan (hereinafter the defendants) moved, inter alia, for a protective order to prevent disclosure of the identities of the donor and adoptive owner of a cat sought by the plaintiff. The issue raised on this appeal is whether the Supreme Court properly exercised its discretion in granting that branch of the defendants’ motion.

The plaintiff alleges that her cat “Kisses,” a valuable purebred white Persian, was taken from her home in August of 2002 by an undisclosed individual. She claims that 10 days after the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Storrar v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Scalone v. Phelps Memorial Hospital CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Morgan v. KroupaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
  4. Lamare v. North Country Animal LeagueSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  5. Johnston v. Atlanta Humane SocietyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. LeConte v. LeeCivil Court of the City of New York · 2011
  2. Travis v. MurrayNew York Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Hennet v. AllanNew York Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc. ex rel. Hercules v. StanleyNew York Supreme Court · 2015

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