SPCA of Upstate New York, Inc. v. American Working Collie Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Krogmann, J.), entered October 9, 2009 in Warren County, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
The primary issue before us is whether defendants are subject to New York’s long-arm jurisdiction in this defamation action. In October 2007, State Police removed 23 mistreated dogs— collie and dachshund breeds—from a residence in the Town of Fort Ann, Warren County. The dogs were placed with plaintiff SPCA of Upstate New York, Inc. (hereinafter SPCA) in the Town of Queensbury, Warren County. Shortly after the dogs…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Best Van Lines, Inc. v. Tim Walker, Docket No. 04-3924-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
- Johnson v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Copp v. RamirezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- Talbot v. Johnson Newspaper Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1988
- Legros v. IrvingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- SPCA of Upstate New York, Inc. v. American Working Collie Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
- Penachio v. BenedictCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
- Andrew Greenberg, Inc. v. Sirtech Canada, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Deer Consumer Products, Inc. v. LittleNew York Supreme Court · 2012
- Gary Null & Associates, Inc. v. PhillipsNew York Supreme Court · 2010
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.