This is an appeal by the father of an 11-year old boy (1) from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County, entered July 31, 1973, which, without a hearing, awarded custody of the boy jointly to the 74-year old maternal grandmother and his 21-year old sister and the…
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Court Listens to Two Related Cases Pursuant to Social Services Law 384b
The two cases below are about family law and proceedings. The first case deals with two related proceedings pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b (4) to terminate the mother’s parental rights on the ground of permanent neglect, the mother appeals from two orders of disposition (one as to…
Defendant Contends The Court Has Insufficient Evidence
On July 1, 2005, after spending several hours in a bar in Manhattan, at which he consumed at least six beers, the defendant attended a friend’s party in Merrick in Nassau County. He arrived at the party, which consisted of a small gathering of his friends, between 11 P.M.…
Petitioners Request Final Judgment
A motion (seq. No. 1) by the attorney for the petitioner for an order pursuant to Article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules to compel the County Respondents to reduce petitioners’ total assessments on the April 2006 final roll by applying RPTL § 1805 assessment limitations and…
Court Discusses Procedural History of Case
A the outset, the Court would like to clarify some of the procedural history of this case which is related to the action Aurora v. Loan Services LLC v. BOM, et al., Index Number 22937/2009, a residential foreclosure proceeding. Originally the undersigned under the mistaken impression that all papers…
Patient Files Assistance Denial
I. Matter of St. Francis hospital, as attorney-in-fact for JL. For approximately two weeks in May, 1977, JL was a patient at St. Francis Hospital. He incurred a bill of $4,794.90 and applied for medical assistance. The Nassau County Department of Social Services, however, declared him ineligible and his…
Plaintiff Seeks Permanent Injunction
For a number of years the defendant has operated a junk yard on property located on U.S. Route 20, Town of Nassau in Rensselaer County. Over the years there have been disagreements between the Town and the petitioner with regard to the petitioner’s operation of the junk yard and…
Plaintiff Claims There is No Triable Issue of Fact
The defendant moves for an order pursuant to CPLR 3212 granting summary judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s verified complaint as there exists no triable issue of material fact with respect to the defendant’s liability for the plaintiff’s alleged injuries. The plaintiff cross moves for an order pursuant to CPLR 3025…
Court Looks at Order to Show Cause to Discontinue Medical Treatment
The petitioner having applied to this Court for an Order directing DH (the “Patient”), a patient at Nassau University Medical Center (the “Medical Center”), to show cause why an Order should not be granted authorizing or discontinuing medical treatment for the Patient as set forth in the petition and…
Petitioner Seeks Reimbursement of Social Assistance Left
Mrs. GR, together with her disabled husband and six minor children, are clients of the Nassau County Department of Social Services. Around July 31, 1969, Mrs. GR, who had just cashed her public assistance check, was concededly robbed of the proceeds of that check, leaving her totally without funds…