Legal Opinion
Sentry Armored Courier Corp. v. New York City Off-Track Betting Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 3, 1980PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*345OPINION OF THE COURT
Fein, J.
The facts are adequately stated in the concurring opinion of Justice Ross.
We are all agreed that the application to hold appellants in contempt should have been denied. The majority do not believe it is necessary on this record to determine whether New York City Off-Track Betting Corporation (OTB) is a State agency entitled to the statutory stay authorized by CPLR 5519 (subd [a], par 1). It is enough to preclude a finding of contempt that the issue as to whether such stay applied was sharply disputed on a good faith basis. No contempt, civil or criminal, can be…
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