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Designing a Medical Device Surveillance Network
In last month's newsletter, we looked at some helpful Web sites for those who need to track the efficacy and safety of medical devices. Following are more useful Web sites for these purposes.
Case Briefs
Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.
Index
A complete listing of everything contained in this issue.
Development
Recent cases of interest to you and your practice.
Cooperative & Condominiums
The latest cases of importance to your practice.
Landlord & Tenant
Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.
Real Property Law
Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.
Successor Liability of UCC Foreclosure Sale Purchasers
As a result of non-eviction co-op conversion plans, many rent-stabilized tenants live in co-operative apartment units. Suppose the apartment's owner overcharges the tenant. May the tenant recover the overcharge from a successor owner who purchased the co-operative unit at a UCC foreclosure sale? That issue, faced by a New York court in <i>Muscat v. Gray</i> (<i>infra</i> page 3 ), raises questions both of statutory construction and public policy.
Free Speech Rights Vs. Deadbeat Dad
A woman who was charged with second-degree aggravated harassment and second-degree harassment, violations of Penal Law '' 240.30(1) and 240.26(3) respectively, for allegedly posting handwritten fliers denigrating her former boyfriend and accusing him of failing to live up to his child-support obligations was exonerated by the court in February.
Decisions of Interest
Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.

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