Legal Opinion
New York City Committee for Taxi Safety v. New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 2, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Franklin R. Weissberg, J.
The petitioners in these three CPLR article 78 proceedings seek a judgment declaring 16 regulations adopted by the respondent New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC or Commission) null and void and enjoining the respondents from implementing and enforcing these regulations.
The three proceedings are consolidated herein for decision. As a preliminary matter, since petitioners (hereinafter petitioner) in all three proceedings seek declaratory and injunctive relief, the lawsuits should have been brought as declaratory judgment actions rather…
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