People v. Port Distributing Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ross, J.
The parties to this appeal inform us that this case presents us with an appellate issue of first impression: did Trial Term abuse its discretion, when it granted a motion to dismiss the action, brought by the Attorney-General (AG) of the State of New York, on behalf of the People of the State of New York and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), to enforce provisions of the New York State Returnable Container Act (Container Act), and regulations of the DEC, upon the ground, that under the doctrine of primary jurisdiction, the DEC,…
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