Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Young

Order of Onondaga County Court unanimously reversed on the law without costs and order of Syracuse City Court reinstated. Memorandum: During September 1985, respondent Young served a total of 18 information subpoenas and restraining notices upon Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation. Niagara Mohawk instituted a special proceeding in Syracuse City Court seeking a judgment declaring that the debts described in its petition (security deposits by its customers) were not the subject of a restraining notice and requesting that the notices and subpoenas be vacated. The City Court treated the application…