Legal Opinion

Sachetti v. Blair

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 9, 1982No. 80 Civ. 5604PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRIESA, District Judge.

On May 28, 1981 the court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss this case. The ground was the res judicata effect of a decision in the state Supreme Court in an Article 78 proceeding.

Subsequently, plaintiffs moved for reargument. The contention was that the ruling of May 28, 1981 involved an improper application of Allen v. McCurry, 449 U.S. 90, 101 S.Ct. 411, 66 L.Ed.2d 308 (1980). Following the filing of the motion for reargument there was a further hearing and submission of papers, to clarify the issues.

The motion for reargument is granted. Upon reargument, it…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Collard v. Incorporated Village of Flower HillDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1984
  2. Mehta v. SurlesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  3. Harrington v. Inhabitants of Town of Garland, Me.District Court, D. Maine · 1982
  4. Shepherdson v. NigroDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
  5. Colvin v. DeatonDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1984

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