Legal Opinion

Estate of Berwick v. State

New York Court of Appeals

Decided September 19, 1990PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Motion for leave to appeal denied. The Court of Appeals restates the rule that denial of a motion for leave to appeal is not equivalent to an affirmance and has no precedential value (see, e.g., Matter of Marchant v Mead-Morrison Mfg. Co., 252 NY 284, 297-298 [Cardozo, Ch. J.]; Matter of Michael P. v Diana G., 75 NY2d 1003).

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Marchant v. Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Michael P. v. Diana G.New York Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. 400 East 64/65th Street Block Ass'n v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1992