New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of Beechwood Restorative Care Center, Appellants v. John Signor, as Records Access Appeals…
October 25, 20055 N.Y.3d 435
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the lower courts' denial of attorneys' fees, holding that the records obtained were not of clearly significant interest to the general public under FOIL and that the Equal Access to Justice Act does not apply to FOIL proceedings.