THE GEORGE SASSOWER,
ESQ. LEGACY PROJECT
June 3, 1977
GS petition to AD-2
George Sassower v. Signorelli
Article 78 proceeding -- June 6, 1977 petition
Suffolk Co. #77-10276
GS' June 11, 1977 affidavit
July 1, 1977 decision (Charles Thom)
August 1, 1977 judgment & order (Thom)
1.
Suffolk Co. #77-11984
Sassower v. Finnerty, Sheriff of Suffolk County
June 27, 1977
Suffolk Co. #77-11984
Sassower v. Signorelli
Article 78 order to show cause with petition
July 28, 1977 decision
(McInerney)
AG's appendix
5531 statement
June 15, 1977 transcript
June 22, 1977 transcript
June 22, 1977 contempt order
June 23, 1977 transcript
writ of habeas corpus
writ of habeas corpus
GS' September 16, 1977 affidavit
November 14, 1977 order of Justice McInerney
AG's October 3, 1977 notice of appeal
AG's February 3, 1978 notice of appeal
Appellate Division, 2nd Dept's November 6, 1978
decision
reported - 65 A.D.2d 756 (Latham, Cohalan, Margett, O'Connor)
AD2's December 11, 1978 order
(Latham, Cohalan, Margett, O'Connor)
GS' June 30, 1982 reply brief to AD-2**
2.
& 3.
Westchester Co. #10314-78
June 7, 1978 notice of petition & petition
George Sassower v. Finnerty
Westchester Co. #9935-78
Habeas corpus writ -- signed June 10, 1978 (Ferraro)
Geroge Sassower v. Sheriff Finnerty
GS' June 17, 1978 affidavit
Suffolk Co. Attorney's June 20, 1978 demand to change venue
Suffolk Co. Attorney's June 30, 1978 notice of motion to
dismiss
GS' July 20, 1978 affidavit in opposition to dismissal & in
support of petition
GS' affidavit in opposition to venue change (1st page)
August 14, 1978 decision (Dachenhausen)
GS' brief to Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
5531 statement
GS' June 30, 1982 reply brief to AD-2**
1986 proceedings --
November 6, 1986 Report After
Hearing --
Acting
Supreme Court Justice Burton Joseph
September 25, 1986 transcript
GS' October 16, 1986 letter
GS' October 21, 1986 letter
GS' October 25, 1986 letters
GS' October 27, 1986 letter
GS' October 29, 1986 letter
GS' October 31, 1986 letter
November 6, 1986 transcript
supplemental appendix -- contents, all of above
GS' February 3, 1987 letter to AD-2
November 30, 1987 AD-2 decision
published
(Weinstein, Rubin, Eiber Kunzeman)
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Westchester Co.
transferred to Suffolk Co.
#78-17671, combined with #77-11984
then NY Co. -- #5774-83
George Sassower v. Signorelli, Mastroianni, Berger,
Finnerty, Croce,
Grymalski, Brown, Seidell, New York
News, Inc., Mathias
Larsen's January 23, 1979 bill of particulars
March 20, 1980 decision (Gowan)
April 24, 1980 decision (Gowan)
February 10, 1981 decision
(Gowan)
GS' April 20, 1981 notice of appeal
GS' April 20, 1981 preargument statement
February 4, 1982 decision (Weissman)
GS' June 30, 1982 reply brief to AD-2**
GS' July 14, 1982 motion
GS' July 30, 1982 1st interrogatories to Finnerty...
GS' August 21, 1982 motion
Larsen's August 27, 1982 affidavit
NY News' August 30, 1982 amended answer to amended complaint
Mandes' August 31, 1982 affidavit
GS' September 1, 1982 reply affidavit
September 29, 1982 decision (Jaspan)
GS' October 6, 1982 notice of appeal
Mandes' October 28, 1982 osc signed by AD2 Damiani
November 5, 1982 decision (DeLuca)
November 15, 1982 decision (Jaspan)
December 13, 1982
decision (DeLuca)
GS' December 16, 1982 transfer motion
February 3, 1983 decision (Brucia)
News' February 10, 1983 supplemental answers to 2nd
interrogatories
GS' February 22,
1983 motion
February 23, 1983 decision (DeLuca) **
GS' October
29, 1984 letter to Calica
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GS'
April 20, 1981 appeal brief
5531 statement
Finnerty brief
Appellate Division, 2nd Dept's July 25, 1983 decision --
Sassower v. Finnerty
(Damiani, Weinstein, Rubin, Boyers)
reported - 96 AD2d 585
(Suffolk Co. #77-11984/#78-17671)
GS' August 24, 1983 affidavit in support of renewal,
reargument, leave to appeal
December 30, 1983 decision (AD-2)
(Damiani,
Weinstein, Rubin, Boyers)
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GS' December 28, 1982 appellate brief
5531 statement
GS' February 7, 1983 reply brief
GS' March 18, 1983 brief
March 21, 1983 AD decision, transferring to 4th Dept
(Damiani, Mangano, Gulotta, Brown)
News' March 19, 1984 brief
Suffolk Co. brief
GS' April 2, 1984 reply brief
April 4, 1984 day calendar
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I.
Suffolk Co. #77-11984
Sassower v. Finnerty, Sheriff of Suffolk County
II.
Westchester Co.
#78-17671,
transferred to Suffolk Co., then NY Co.
George Sassower v. Signorelli, Mastroianni, Berger,
Finnerty, Croce,
Grymalski, Brown, Seidell, New York
News, Inc., Mathias
March 20, 1980 decision (Gowan)
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December 15,
1978
amended complaint (Westchester Co. #10726-1978)
George Sassower v. Signorelli, Mastroianni, Berger,... NY
News, Mathias
1978
Westchester Co. #01726-78
George Sassower v. Signorelli, Mastroianni, Berger,... NY
News, Mathias
GS' November 18, 1978 demand for
bill of particulars
GS' December 15, 1978 amended complaint
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April 23,
1979
verified complaint (Westchester Co. #3607-79)
Doris L. Sassower & Carey A. Sassower v. Signorelli...NYLJ
Law Journal's May 15, 1979 verified answer
May 23, 1979 verified answer of Finnerty, Regula,
Mastroianni
June 14, 1979 verified answer of AG for Signorelli
DLS' July 20, 1982 affidavit
GS' July 20, 1982 affidavit
GS' November 8, 1982 osc (signed Nov 9) at AD
AG's November 16, 1982 opposition affidavit
Larsen's November 16, 1982 opposition affirmation
DLS' May 27, 1983
motion
AG's June 7, 1983 affidavit in opposition
AG's June 7, 1983 brief to Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
AG's August 16, 1983 brief to Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
GS' August 24, 1983 brief to Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
AG's September 13, 1983 reply brief to Appellate Division,
2nd Dept.
March 5, 1984 order (Titone, Gibbons, Weinstein, Rubin)
Appellate Division, 2nd Dept's March
5, 1984 decision
&
here &
here
100
AD2d 509 (Titone, JP, Gibbons, Weinstein, Rubin)
GS' February 15, 1984 Notice of Motion for Leave to Appeal
to the NY Court of
Appeals
GS' May 5, 1984 reply to NY Court of Appeals
May 17, 1984 -- Sassower v. Signorelli
NY
Court of Appeals
GS' October 15, 1984 summary judgment motion
GS' October 29, 1984 letter to
Calica
GS' October 10, 1985 notice of
deposition
Calica's May 12, 1986 reply affidavit in further support of
sj
DLS' September 4, 1986 notice of appeal with preargument
statement
GS' September 10, 1986 notice of appeal
March 31,
1980
verified complaint (Westchester Co. #21226-79)
George
Sassower v. Appellate Division, 2nd Dept --
challenging this fraud:
Nov. 6, 1978 -- Sassower v. Signorelli
65 A.D.2d 756 (2nd Dept. Latham, Cohalan, Margett, O'Connor)
GS' April 29, 2080 notice of settlement
AG's April 30, 1980 verified answer
AG' May 8, 1980 affirmation
GS' May 19, 1980 affidavit
AG's May 29, 1980 reply affirmation
AG's June 17, 1980 affirmation
GS' June 19, 1980 affidavit
June 30, 1980 decision
July 16, 1980 order (Cerrato)
GS' July 25, 1980 notice of appeal
GS appeal brief
CPLR 5531 statement
GS' September 10, 1980 affidavit
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August 18, 1982 -- transfer to Westchester -- Oct.
14, 1982
verified complaint (Nassau Co. #20987-82)
George
Sassower v. Ernest Signorelli, Surrogates Court of the State
of NY,
New York Law Publishing Company
AG's September 16, 1982 motion to dismiss
Ex 1,
Ex 2,
Ex 3
NYLJ's September 17, 1982 memorandum in support of dismissal
GS' September 28, 1982 affidavit in opposition
Ex A,
Ex B,
Ex C,
Ex D
GS' September 28, 1982 transfer motion
GS' October 2, 1982 letter to Clerk
GS' September 9, 1982 letter to adverse counsel
AG's October 5, 1982 affirmation in opposition to transfer
October 14, 1982 TRANSFER decision (Pantano)
GS' October 23, 1982 letter to Nassau Clerk
Nassau Clerk's October 25, 1982 response
GS' October 31, 1982 letter to Justice Rosenblatt
Larsen's November 4, 1982 letter to Justice Rosenblatt
September
20, 1982
verified complaint (Westchester
Co. #14373/82)
George Sassower & Doris
Sassower v. Signorelli
AG's October 15, 1982 notice of motion to dismiss &
affidavit
AG memorandum
GS' October 25, 1982 notice of cross-motion & affidavit
AG's October 27, 1982 reply memorandum
December 22, 1982 decision (Coppola)
DLS' December 31, 1982 motion to
reargue/leave to amend, with affidavit
AG's January 10, 1982 opposition affidavit
DLS' January 12, 1983 reply affidavit
January 19, 1983 order (Coppola)
February 1, 1983 order denying reargument/leave to amend
(Coppola)
GS' February 3, 1983 notice of appeal
GS' February 17, 1983 appellants' brief
Supplemental Appendix
CPLR 5531 statement
Larsen's April 22, 1983 letter to GS
AG's August 16, 1983 brief
Appellate Division, 2nd Dept's March
5, 1984 decision &
here &
here
100
AD2d 509 (Titone, JP, Gibbons, Weinstein, Rubin)
May 17, 1984 -- Sassower v. Signorelli
NY
Court of Appeals
September 9, 1982
petition (Ct of Claims #67058)
George Sassower v. NYS,
Robert Abrams, Stephen Jacoby
1983
GS' September 7, 1982
notice of claim
Suffolk Co. Attorney's April 5, 1983 osc, with affirmation &
exhibits
GS' April 13, 1983 affidavit
June 28, 1983 order (Melvyn Tanenbaum)
Suffolk Co. Attorney's September 19, 1983 osc, with
affirmation
1983
(New York Co. # 5774-83)
George Sassower v. Signorelli, Mastroianni, Croce,
Grymalski, Seidel, NY News, Mathias
News amended answer to amended complaint
GS' February 7, 1983 reply brief
GS' March 15, 1983 notice of deposition
GS' April 20, 1983 affidavit
GS' April 20, 1983 motion
Larsen's May 4, 1983 affirmation in opposition
AG's May 17, 1983 affidavit in opposition
Larsen's May 17, 1983 affirmation in opposition
Mandes' May 18, 1983 affidavit in opposition
GS' May 24, 1983 affidavit
June 20, 1983 decision (Wright)
June 20, 1983 decision (Wright)
Larsen's June 21, 1983 letter to Wright
Suffolk Co's June 21, 1983 notice of cross-motion
June 21, 1983 notice of appeal
GS' June 29, 1983 affidavit
GS' June 30, 1983 motion
AG's July 8, 1983 affidavit in opposition
Larsen's July 11, 1983 motion
Mandes' July 12, 1983 affidavit in opposition
GS' July 14, 1983 motion
GS' July 15, 1983 reply affidavit
GS' July 21, 1983 notice of appeal
Larsen's July 22, 1983 affirmation in opposition
Suffok Co. July 27, 1983 notice of cross-appeal &
here
Larsen's July 28, 1983 cross-motion
August 10, 1983 decision (Wright)
August 10, 1983 decision (Wright)
Suffolk Co. October 4, 1983 notice of appeal
October 25, 1983 decision (Wright)
GS' January 7, 1984 motion (to p. 24)
Ct of Appeals January 17, 1984 decision
January 24, 1984 decision (Gammerman)
February 1, 1984 GS osc signed by Sandifer
GS February 1, 1984 supporting affidavit
AG's February 2, 1984 affidavit in opposition
Calica's February 7, 1984 affidavit in opposition to AD1
GS' February 14, 1984 reply affidavit
GS' February 29, 1984 appeal brief
record on appeal --
GS' February 21, 1984 certification
Calica's March 1984 affidavit in opposition to NY Court of
Appeals
AG's April 4, 1984 brief of non-party judges
GS' May 1, 1984 reply brief
Court of Appeals' March 22, 1984
April 6, 1984 decision (Stecher)
Calica's May 21, 1984 cross-motion
GS' June 2, 1984 third set of interrogatories to News
Calica's June 20, 1984 further answer to amended complaint
GS' June 21, 1984 cross-motion
GS' June 21, 1984 cross-motion
GS' June 21, 1984 notice of appeal
News' June 22, 1984 cross-motion for summary judgment
June 24, 1984 decision (Cohen)
GS' June 25, 1984 order to show cause
GS' June 27, 1984 cross-motion
GS' July 3, 1984 affidavit
GS' July 3, 1984 affidavit
GS' July 3, 1984 affidavit
GS' July 3, 1984 affidavit
GS' July 3, 1984 affidavit
GS' July 16, 1984 motion
August 30, 1984 decision (Stecher)
September 14, 1984 judgment for News
August 30, 1984 decision (Stecher)
September 25, 1984 decision (Stecher)
GS' September 26, 1984 cross-motion
Ex A
Ex B,
Ex C,
Ex D,
Ex E
GS' September 30, 1984 cross-motion
GS' June 20, 1985 notice of appeal
GS' June 24, 1985 appellate brief
5531 statement
AG's July 31, 1985 stipulation to adjourn
March 18, 1985 (Stecher)
June 12, 1985 judgment for County defendants
GS' June 24, 1985 brief to AD-1
5531 statement
Calica brief
News' July 1, 1985 affidavit in opposition to enlargement
July 25, 1985 decision (AD1 -- Sullivan, Ross, Milonas,
Kassal, Rosenberger)
AG's August 1, 1985 motion
GS' August 23, 1985 motion
GS' August 23, 1985 notice of appeal
Appellate Division, First Department's October 24, 1985
decision
(Kupferman, Carro, Asch, Fein, Ellerin)
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Appellate Division, 2nd
Dept Decisions -- March 5, 1984
Appellate Division, 2nd Dept's March 5, 1984 order (Titone, Gibbons, Weinstein, Rubin)
Appellate Division, 2nd Dept's March
5, 1984 decision
&
here
100
AD2d 509 (Titone, JP, Gibbons, Weinstein, Rubin)
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Suffolk County Surrogate's Court #736 P 1977
GS' September 2, 1985 notice on behalf of himself and Elena
Sassower
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1991 Court of Appeals
GS' April 1, 1991 statement pursuant to 500.1
Ex A,
Ex. B,
Ex. C
certified mailing
Court of Appeals' April 3, 1991 letter
GS' April 12, 1991 statement in support of jurisdiction
Court of Appeals' April 9, 1991 letter
Court of Appeals' April 15, 1991 letter
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