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20 Sep 2023, 5:29 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Since then, litigation has “rage[d]” in the Surrogate’s Court of Queens County regarding every aspect of the properties previously owned by David and Ike (Id., -,i 32). [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 8:21 am by Jack Bogdanski
Amanda Fritz, a former City Council member who set the city up for its current major downfallTera Hurst, queen of the insane Measure 110, Portuguese travel agent, and former lackey for Char-Lie Hales, another terrible mayorDiane Linn, the most ridiculous Multnomah County Commission chair of all time until Chevy Vega pulled up, and now another Measure 110 pusherSome person from Central City Concern speaking for the nonprofit industrial complexSome guy who used to work as… [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 11:00 pm
But under New York law, service of the required claim form was a “condition precedent” to commencing suit against the agency, and GR waited a bit too long – about eleven months from the receipt of her child’s test results -- before taking action.While the Queens County Supreme Court had the discretion to grant GR such an extension, after it declined to do so, an appeal followed.In a decision which reiterated the governing law, the Appellate Division, Second… [read post]
3 Sep 2023, 11:00 pm
After they failed to appear “on numerous occasions,” SDJ asked the Queens County Supreme Court to strike the defendants’ answer, alleging that she was prejudiced by the delays. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 11:00 pm
POST-NUP WASN’T LEGALLY ENFORCEABLEIn a matrimonial case, the parties presented the court with a 1964 agreement which provided that the couple would not share assets if they were to later divorce, conditioned upon the husband transferring all of his shares of stock in a certain corporate entity to their son.In 2018, when she filed for divorce, the wife claimed the writing was not a legally enforceable “postnuptial agreement,” while the husband countered that it was valid and… [read post]
30 Aug 2023, 5:00 pm
., the ride-hailing service asked to be dismissed from the case, claiming that it was not responsible for damages under either the “respondeat superior” doctrine or under the asserted “fraud” theory.When the Queens County Supreme Court denied the company’s request, an appeal ensued. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 11:00 pm
CAUSED HIS OWN INJURY BY USING WRONG MEANS OF EXITGC was working on a construction site and was injured when he exited the area via a “wooden cross brace” which collapsed under his weight and caused him to fall some six feet.When he later filed a personal injury case against the City of New York, the New York City Department of Design and Construction, and the Queens Borough Public Library, alleging common-law negligence and Labor Law violations, the Queens… [read post]
24 Aug 2023, 5:55 am by Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Smith, Malcom Smith, a New York Democratic State Senator and Vincent Tabone, the Queens County Republican Party Vice Chairman, entered into a complicated scheme to allow Democrat Smith to run for the Mayor of New York City as a Republican. [read post]
24 Aug 2023, 5:00 am
Services in Queens County Supreme Court alleging breach of a construction contract. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 8:00 am
  But the Queens County Supreme Court ended up dismissing her case because she supposedly failed to oppose the defendants’ motion for summary judgment -- which claimed that her injuries weren’t “serious,” as defined by the state’s Insurance Law.When she later sought to vacate her default, the court denied her request. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 5:00 am
LANDLORD’S FAILURE TO REGISTER BUILDING WITH CITY WAS CURABLEAfter the Queen County Civil Court (Small Claims Part) awarded a landlord back rent in the amount of $8,400, together with $1,696.34 interest thereon, the tenant appealed to the Appellate Term, Second Department, claiming that the recovery was precluded by “res judicata” because that relief had been denied in a prior holdover proceeding and given the owner’s breach of the statutory warranty of… [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 5:00 am
But, in response, the Queens County Civil Court judge opted to dismiss the case “with prejudice,” based upon the plaintiff’s inability to proceed.On its review, the Appellate Term, Second Department, noted that while adjournments are subject to the trail court’s discretion, the denial of a request may be subject to reversal when found to be “improvident. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 11:00 pm
FAILED TO CHALLENGE COURT’S MERITS-BASED DETERMINATIONAfter losing an adverse possession claim, L.M.D appealed to the Appellate Division, Second Department.Apparently, the Queens County Supreme Court decided the case based on the following three grounds:“(1) that the cause of action is barred by res judicata, (2) that the cause of action is barred by collateral estoppel, and (3) that, on the merits, the defendants established, prima facie, the absence of certain… [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 1:57 am by Seán Binder
 Jack Queen reports for Reuters. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 10:47 am by Shea Denning
WSOCTV in Charlotte reported last month that street takeovers have plagued the Queen City and its surrounding communities for years. [read post]