Legal Opinion
South End Distributing Corp. v. Hornell Brewing Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 21, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gloria M. Dabiri, J.
By notice of motion, dated July 2, 1998, plaintiff South End Distributing Corporation (South End) seeks an order, pursuant to CPLR 3212, granting it summary judgment as to liability and scheduling the matter for trial as to damages. Plaintiff contends that defendant’s answer fails to raise a defense to liability under Alcoholic Beverage Control Law § 55-c. Defendant Hornell Brewing Company Inc. (Hornell) maintains that termination of its at-will relationship with South End did not violate section 55-c, and opposes the motion.
BACKGROUND
In 1988 Hornell, a…
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