Legal Opinion
Baker/Beech-Nut Corp. v. Wieloszynski
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 15, 1976PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJohn R. Tenney, J.
Petitioner, Baker/Beech-Nut Corporation, brings this proceeding to prohibit the respondent from taking certain investigatory actions. Respondent, representing the Consumer Affairs Unit of the City of Syracuse, denies the allegations of the petition.
The dispute arises over a letter sent to 760,000 mothers throughout the United States, including some in the City of Syracuse. Respondent has issued a subpoena and scheduled a hearing into alleged violations of the Consumer Protection Code of the City of Syracuse. Petitioner contends respondent has no jurisdiction.
Before considering the merits of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Myerson v. Lentini Brothers Moving & Storage Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Siemens & Halske v. GresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
- Israel Discount Bank Ltd. v. P. S. Products Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1971