New Rochelle Ford, Inc. v. Jackson

—Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Commissioner of Motor Vehicles of the State of New York, dated March 3, 1998, which, after a hearing, found that the petitioner had violated Vehicle and Traffic Law § 415 (9) (c) and imposed a penalty of a $500 fine and a seven-day suspension of its dealership registration.

Adjudged that the determination is confirmed and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits, with costs.

On June 27, 1995, the petitioner, a Ford dealer, sold a used 1993 Mercury automobile that it did not own. As a result of ensuing…