Legal Opinion · Dissent
Lefkowitz v. Raymond Lee Organization, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 5, 1978Published
1Dissent
Murphy, P. J.,
dissents in a memorandum as to the order entered March 2, 1978, as follows: The Attorney-General seeks injunctive relief against the corporate defendant on the ground that it is unlawfully practicing law (Judiciary Law, §§ 476-a, 495). Although the Attorney-General is named as the party plaintiff, the State of New York is the real party in interest. The Attorney-General is merely suing in a protective capacity as counsel for the State. (CPLR 1301, 1303; cf. People v Volkswagen of Amer., 41 AD2d 827, mot for lv to app dsmd 33 NY2d 648; 21 Carmody-Wait 2d, NY Prac, §§ 126:1,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Wardius v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- People v. RichardsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Kaplan v. KaplanNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- People v. Bestline Products, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- People v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
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