Legal Opinion
Cahn v. Town of Huntington
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 13, 1972PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJasen, J.
This is an action to recover the reasonable value of legal services performed by plaintiff as attorney for the Planning Board of the Town of Huntington in litigation instituted against the Planning Board by the Town Board of Huntington.
The Town Board, in January, 1969, commenced an article 78 proceeding to prohibit the Planning Board and the Chairman it designated from interfering with the person named by the Town Board to sit on said Planning Board, and to require the Planning Board to recognize that person as Chairman. This lawsuit was the culmination of a dispute that had been continuing…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Lyddy v. . Long Island CityNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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