Lawler v. Clinton Street Development Properties, Inc.

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Robert H. Lawler, as Assignee of Clinton Station Restaurant, Inc., Appellant, v Clinton Street Development Properties, Inc., Respondent.

— Order unanimously affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: Special Term properly dismissed the complaint for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief. There was no showing of any necessity for such relief or that plaintiff’s contractual rights, if any, could not be fully adjudicated in an

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action at law (CPLR 3001; see Walsh v Andorn, 33 NY2d 503 , 507; James v Alderton Dock Yards, 256 NY 298 , 305; Seaboard Sur. Co. v Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co., 42 Misc 2d 435 , 436). (Appeal from order of Onondaga Supreme Court—declaratory judgment.) Present—Moule, J. P., Cardamone, Simons, Schnepp and Hancock, Jr., JJ.

Cases cited

Walsh v. Andorn 33 NY2d 503 N.Y. 1974-03-27 at 507 p. 828
James v. Alderton Dock Yards, Ltd. 256 NY 298 N.Y. 1931-05-12 at 305 p. 828
Seaboard Surety Co. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance 42 Misc 2d 435 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1964-02-14 at 436 p. 828