Legal Opinion

Putnam County Legislature v. Duffy

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1985PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Gerard E. Delaney, J.

This is a dual-pronged application brought by the Putnam County Legislature through its Chairman, Honorable Kevin L. Wright, which presumptively seeks CPLR article 78 relief in the nature of mandamus (cf. CPLR 7803 [1]) which would direct that respondent, Commissioner of Finance, John Duffy, pay a certain bill submitted for services by the law firm of McCarthy, Fingar, Donovan, Drazen and Smith to the Putnam County Legislature in the amount of $9,893.40; by the second such application, petitioner, Legislature, seeks a declaration under both State and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dairylea Cooperative, Inc. v. WalkleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Corning v. Village of Laurel HollowNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Bradford Central School District v. AmbachNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Knauf v. County LegislatureNew York Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Moffatt v. ChristAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Orange Environment, Inc. v. Orange County LegislatureCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  2. Orange Environment, Inc. v. Orange County LegislatureCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993

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