Kings County Trust Co. v. Melville

This is an action for a declaratory judgment, determining whether or not an instrument, dated February 15, 1913, described in the complaint, is a valid lease for the term therein specified, or any term, and declaring the rights, duties and status of the plaintiff in respect to the premises. By rule 210 of the Rules of Civil Practice, an action for a declaratory judgment, in matters of procedure, follows the forms and practice prescribed in the Civil Practice Act and the rules for other actions. By rule 212, the court may decline to pronounce a declaratory judgment if, in its disrection,…