Legal Opinion
Brownsville Baptist Church v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 8, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an áction, inter alia, to recover damages for violations of Public Service Law § 76, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jones, J.), dated November 17, 1998, which, upon granting the defendant’s motion for reargument, dismissed the complaint on the ground that it is barred by the doctrine of primary jurisdiction.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
*359The plaintiffs assert that the defendant did not properly alert them to the availability of the lower utility rate guaranteed to religious organizations by Public Service Law § 76, and that the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Capital Telephone Co. v. Pattersonville Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Porr v. NYNEX Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Uniformed Firefighters Ass'n of Greater New York v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
- Heller v. Coca-Cola Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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