Froslid v. Hults

This is a proceeding brought pursuant to article 78 of the Civil Practice Law and Rules for an order to review the determination of the respondent, Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles of the State of New York. However, the relief sought by the petitioner is in the nature of mandamus. He seeks an order directing the respondent to permit the petitioner and others similarly situated to obliterate or cover over the legend “ New York World’s Pair 1964/65” on the metal license plates to be issued to him for the year 1964 and to restrain the respondent from causing to be used for the…