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Bank of Yorktown v. Boland

284 N.Y. 749 Court N.Y. Decision date 1940-12-31 English

Decision Majority · Dissent — Lewis, J.

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Bank of Yorktown, Appellant, v. John P. Boland et al., Constituting the New York State Labor Relations Board et al., Respondents.
Argued November 14, 1940;
decided December 31, 1940.
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Richard J. Mackey for appellant.
Daniel Kornblum and Henry A. Silver for John P. Boland et al., constituting the New York State Labor Relations Board, respondents.

Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the authority of Matter of Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. New York State Labor Relations Board ( 280 N. Y. 194 ). No opinion.

Concur: Lehman, Ch. J., Loughran, Finch, Rippey and Sears, JJ.; Lewis, J., dissents in the following memorandum in which Conway, J., concurs:

(dissenting). I dissent and vote for a trial of the issues tendered by the pleadings as to whether the provisions of the New York State Labor Relations Law (Labor Law; Cons. Laws, ch. 31) are applicable to, and give to the defendant Labor Relations Board jurisdiction over, the plaintiff, to which has been accorded by law the power to act as a trustee and to perform those other functions peculiar to a bank. A majority of the court rests the decision in the case at bar upon the ruling in Matter of Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. New York State Labor Relations Board ( 280 N. Y. 194 ). I believe the decision in that case does not determine the following questions presented by the present action: (1) Does the New York State Labor

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Relations Board have jurisdiction over a bank and its employees?

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