Legal Opinion
Cohen v. Shaffer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 10, 1986PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Secretary of State, dated September 25, 1984, which, after a hearing, found that the petitioner had demonstrated untrustworthiness and incompetency as a real estate broker, and imposed a penalty.
Determination confirmed and proceeding dismissed on the merits, with costs.
On December 20, 1973, then Secretary of State John P. Lomenzo issued an order which prohibited real estate brokers from personally soliciting listings of property for sale and for purchase in several specific neighborhoods in Queens County. This order was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Eagle v. PatersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- In re KofflerNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Thompson v. LomenzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
3Cited by2 opinions
- New York State Ass'n of Realtors, Inc. v. ShafferDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1993
- Russo v. ShafferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987