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Brooklyn Hospital v. Lennon

45 N.Y.2d 820 Court N.Y. Decision date 1978-09-14 English

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p. 820
In 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).

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