Legal Opinion
Town of North Hempstead v. Exxon Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 16, 1979PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John W. Burke, J.
On April 27, 1976, the Town Board of the Town of North Hempstead enacted Local Law No. 1-1976 prohibiting the operation of self-service gasoline service stations within its unincorporated limits. The enactment in part provides: "Section 29-19 Dispensing of gasoline, motor fuels or other flammable liquids
"The installation and use of coin operated, self-service or customer-operated dispensing pumps at gasoline service stations or automobile service stations is prohibited. Motor fuels, lubricants or other flammable materials may only be sold, dispensed or…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Lindsley v. Natural Carbonic Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Goldblatt v. Town of HempsteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Defiance Milk Products Co. v. Du MondNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- Standard Oil Co. v. City of MarysvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- East New York Savings Bank v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Town of North Hempstead v. Exxon Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980