Hawley v. Cuomo

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, inter alia, to enjoin respondent-appellant, the Secretary of State of the State of New York, from enforcing his order, dated July 21, 1976, which, inter alia, prohibited solicitation by licensed real estate brokers and salespersons for listings of properties for purchase or sale in the Counties of Kings and Queens, (1) petitioners appeal from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated August 23, 1977, as, after a nonjury trial, declared that (a) respondent-appellant has authority to issue a nonsolicitation order, (b) such…