Douglas A. Edwards, Inc. v. Lax

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Albert Williams, J.), entered April 22,1981, which granted respondent’s motion for a jury trial and granted respondent’s request as to the framing of issues to be tried, unanimously modified, on the law, the facts, and in the interests of justice, without costs, to the extent of vacating the second decretal paragraph of the order, which specified the issues to be determined, and the order is otherwise affirmed. Although the action before us is denominated as one seeking a declaratory judgment, the basic nature of the lawsuit is one to recover commissions…