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Di Prima v. Wagner

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 9, 1961
176 N.E.2d 839 (N.Y. 1961)

Opinion

Argued June 8, 1961

Decided June 9, 1961

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, IRVING H. SAYPOL, J.

Emil K. Ellis, Maurice Shire and Jonas Ellis for appellant.

Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel ( Morris Handel, John F. Kelly, Stanley Buchsbaum and Pauline K. Berger of counsel), for Robert F. Wagner, as Mayor of the City of New York, and others, respondents.

Reuben A. Lazarus for John T. Cahill, and others, respondents.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General ( Ruth Kessler Toch, Paxton Blair and Milton Kaplan of counsel), for intervenor-respondent.

Milton L. Romm for Ernest Klein, amicus curiae. A. Paul Goldblum, Arnold L. Fein, Edward J. Greenfield, Leonard S. Halpert and Gerald M. Werksman for New York Committee for Democratic Voters, amicus curiae. J. Raymond Hannon, Corporation Counsel ( Paul L. Bleakley and William F. Cauley, Jr., of counsel), for City of Yonkers, and others, amici curiae.


Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER.


Summaries of

Di Prima v. Wagner

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 9, 1961
176 N.E.2d 839 (N.Y. 1961)
Case details for

Di Prima v. Wagner

Case Details

Full title:FRANCIS R. DI PRIMA, Appellant, v. ROBERT F. WAGNER, as Mayor of the City…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jun 9, 1961

Citations

176 N.E.2d 839 (N.Y. 1961)
176 N.E.2d 839
219 N.Y.S.2d 272

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