Legal Opinion

Kayatt v. Dinkins

New York Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1990Published

1Opinion of the Court

*511OPINION OF THE COURT

Martin Schoenfeld, J.

"Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees, and both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people.” (Henry Clay, statesman.)

This application, initially for a preliminary injunction, has on consent by all parties now been converted to one for summary judgment. (See, Oil Heat Inst. v Town of Babylon, 156 AD2d 352 [2d Dept 1989]; CPLR 3212 [b].) Further, on consent, the submitted papers are to be considered as an agreed statement of facts. (See, CPLR 3222.)

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Board of Estimate of City of New York v. MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Eaton v. New York City Conciliation & Appeals BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Morgenthau v. CookeNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Strauch v. Town of Oyster BayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
  5. Deth v. CastimoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935

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