Legal Opinion

Empire Gen Holdings, Inc. v. Governor of New York

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Joseph C. Teresi, J.

Plaintiffs1 commenced this declaratory judgment/injunction action seeking a declaration that Tax Law §§ 33 and 342 are unconstitutional, an injunction prohibiting their enforcement and attorney’s fees. Prior to answering, defendants claim that the complaint fails to state a cause of action and move to dismiss pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7). Plaintiffs opposed the motion. Because defendants demonstrated their entitlement to dismissal, their motion is granted and the complaint is dismissed.

It is well established that this court, when considering a motion…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Texaco, Inc. v. ShortSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bower Associates v. Town of Pleasant ValleyNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Simkin v. BlankNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. Raynor v. Landmark ChryslerNew York Court of Appeals · 2011

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