Legal Opinion
Barlow v. Sun Chemical Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 5, 2007PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William J. Giacomo, J.
*955Although the time has long passed since the days when the phrase, “no writ-no right,” exemplified the difficulties faced by those seeking relief from our courts when highly technical procedural rules created a virtual minefield that a litigant was required to traverse in order to obtain his remedy (see Matter of Fiorini v Parkhurst, 198 Misc 796, 797 [Sup Ct, Broome County 1950] [recognizing that “(i)n 1937 the Legislature abolished the classifications, and writs and orders of certiorari to review, mandamus, and prohibition” (internal quotation marks…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Semtek International Inc. v. Lockheed Martin Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
- Kronos, Inc. v. AVX Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Carrick v. Central General HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Liff v. SchildkroutNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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3Cited by2 opinions
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