Majority
p. 820In the Matter of Brooklyn Hospital et al., Respondents, v John F. Lennon, as Acting Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York, Appellant, and Medical Malpractice Insurance Association, Intervenor-Appellant. Submitted August 28,1978; decided September 14,1978
The court takes this occasion to restate the rule that denial of a motion for leave to appeal is not equivalent to an
p. 821
affirmance and has no precedential value (see, e.g., Matter of Marchant v Mead-Morrison Mfg. Co., 252 NY 284 , 297-298).
Cases cited
- Marchant v. Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co. 252 NY 284 at 297-298 p. 821