Legal Opinion

Surdell v. City of Oswego

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 2, 1977PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Edward F. McLaughlin, J.

In this article 78 proceeding, returnable at Special Term on October 3, 1977, petitioner, Jacob J. Surdell (Surdell) challenges the propriety of an insurance contract award made by respondent, City of Oswego (city) to the firm of Walrath, Cornwell & Riley (Walrath). Petitioner contends that the city acted in an arbitrary and capricious manner and failed to show good faith in its award, and requests an order directing the city to award the insurance contract to petitioner or direct readvertisement for bids for the contract.

The city contends that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jered Contracting Corp. v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Gilmore v. . City of UticaNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. American Totalisator Co. v. Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. Hurd v. Erie CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  5. Lynd v. HeffernanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Goldwin-Kent, Inc. v. County of BroomeNew York Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. v. City of ChelseaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1997
  3. Hunts Point Terminal Produce Cooperative Ass'n v. New York City Economic Development Corp.New York Supreme Court · 2006

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