Northeast Wine Development, LLC v. Service-Universal Distributors, Inc.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division insofar as appealed from should be affirmed, with costs.

The Appellate Division correctly concluded that plaintiffs complaint should he dismissed. The first two causes of action, alleging deceptive conduct in violation of General Business Law §§ 349 and 350, are untenable because the acts alleged do not have the requisite impact on consumers.

Under the circumstances of this case, plaintiffs causes of action seeking injunctive relief are now academic. The Attorney General and the State Liquor Authority entered into a consent…