Legal Opinion
County of Nassau v. Sterling
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 14, 1977PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to section 133 of the General Business Law, inter alia, to enjoin respondent Sterling from using the name "Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum-Official Name Enforcement”, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated May 5, 1977, which denied the application. Order reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements; the proceeding pursuant to section 133 of the General Business Law is converted into a plenary action for injunctive relief and, as such, the action is remanded to Special Term for further proceedings not inconsistent herewith. The…
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