Legal Opinion
Burns v. Wilson
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 2, 1955PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHamm, J.
This proceeding is brought under' article 78 of the Civil Practice Act to review a decision of the Commissioner of Education.
The Central School District in which the petitioners are voters held a meeting on July 13, 1954. At this meeting a budget was duly adopted. There was a shortage of classrooms. The budget adopted contained an item of $1,000 for rental of an American Legion hall.
On August 12, 1954, necessary consents to rent the American Legion hall had not been obtained from all necessary parties. On that date the board determined that rental quarters were not available. The school year…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Surace v. DannaNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- MATTER OF UNITED PRESS ASSNS. v. ValenteNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Matter of MeyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Ross v. WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
- People v. . SantoroNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
3Cited by3 opinions
- Eaton v. AllenNew York Supreme Court · 1956
- Raffone v. PearsallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
- Reinken v. KellerNew York Supreme Court · 1967