Legal Opinion
Ervin v. Southern Tier Economic Development, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 9, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMugglin, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Mulvey, J.), entered October 15, 2004 in Chemung County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s Freedom of Information Law request.
The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether respondent is an agency of the City of Elmira, Chemung County, for purposes of the Freedom of Information Law (see Public Officers Law art 6 [hereinafter FOIL]). Although the record is sparse,1 it appears that respondent was incorporated pursuant to the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Buffalo News, Inc. v. Buffalo Enterprise Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Beyah v. GoordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Ruberti, Girvin & Ferlazzo, P. C. v. New York State Division of State PoliceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Ervin v. Southern Tier Economic Development, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 2004
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