Matter of Brownstone Publishers v. New York City Dept

Full title: In the Matter of BROWNSTONE PUBLISHERS, INC., Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY…

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 9, 1990

75 N.Y.2d 791 (N.Y. 1990)

552 N.Y.S.2d 92

551 N.E.2d 585

Opinion

Submitted October 30, 1989

Decided January 9, 1990

Motion for leave to appeal denied. The Court of Appeals restates the rule that denial of a motion for leave to appeal is not equivalent to an affirmance and has no precedential value (see, e.g., Matter of Marchant v Mead-Morrison Mfg. Co., 252 N.Y. 284, 297-298 [Cardozo, Ch. J.]; New York Pub. Interest Research Group v Governor's Advisory Commn., 71 N.Y.2d 964).