Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Timmerman
New York County Courts
Decided January 6, 1978PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John V. Aylward, J.
This is an appeal from Small Claims Part of City Court of Watertown from an oral decision of Acting Judge Dierdorf, denying defendants-appellants’ written motion to dismiss the claim in Small Claims Court basically upon the grounds that the court did not have jurisdiction of the subject matter cause of action, nor of the persons of defendants.
*628SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION
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Defense counsel argues that the Small Claims Part of City Court does not have "subject matter” jurisdiction in this matter and infers that the Small Claims Part of a City Court is an arm…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Brownstein v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Rieder v. State University of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Davis v. City of New YorkCivil Court of the City of New York · 1990
- Lurie v. New York City Office of ComptrollerCivil Court of the City of New York · 1992
- Resnick v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1994
- Schneider v. Town of OrangetownClarkstown Justice Court · 1997
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