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Fighting Against the 'SUNY Cap'

A recent decision handed down by the Manhattan Supreme Court is highlighting the fact that although the SUNY cap has its place, it is not the last word. That case, <i>Pamela T. v Marc B.</i>, deserves a serious look.

11 minute read November 28, 2011 at 08:52 AM
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Janice G. Inman
Fighting Against the 'SUNY Cap'

For many years, much of New York's legal community has believed in the supposed strictures of the so-called “SUNY cap.”

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