Knapp v. Michaux
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously reversed, with costs, and matter remitted to Special Term, Erie County, for further proceedings in accordance with the following memorandum: Petitioners bring this article 78 proceeding in the style of a class action, asserting constitutional and statutory impediments in the creation and operation of the Parking Violations Bureau of the City of Buffalo. Petitioners appeal from a dismissal of the proceeding. Special Term erred in holding that CPLR 901 (subd b) "expressly prohibits the initiation of a class action attacking a statute imposing a penalty” (Matter of Knapp v…
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