Legal Opinion

New York State Society of Professional Engineers, Inc. v. Department of State

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1940PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.

The respondents move to dismiss the petition upon the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to entitle the petitioner to relief. Upon this motion all of the facts pleaded in the petition must be treated as true and the pleading is entitled to every favorable inference and intendment in its construction. Accordingly, the Human Engineering Laboratory, Inc., is not a non-profit membership corporation composed exclusively of professional engineers. Notwithstanding this fact the certificate has been filed by the respondents. For the purpose of this motion it must be said that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matter of Lewis v. . CarterNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Kornbluth v. RiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  3. Dental Society v. JacobsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  4. People ex rel. Holden v. WoodburyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Crohn v. Firemen's Benevolent Fund Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Globe Slicing MacHine Co. v. HasnerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1963

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