Legal Opinion
State v. Strong Oil Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 23, 1980PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joseph Jaspan, J.
The New York State Legislature in extraordinary session held in November, 1979 determined that a valid State interest would be served by enactment of legislation designed to discourage price gouging by merchants of home heating oil (General Business Law, § 396-r; L 1979, ch 730, eff Nov. 5,1979).
In this action the Attorney-General seeks pursuant to subdivision 12 of section 63 of the Executive Law to enforce as against the respondent Strong Oil Company, Inc., the remedial provisions of that section which authorizes an injunction, a civil penalty not to…
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