LEO v. GEN. ELEC. CO.


145 A.D.2d 291 (1989)

Arnold G. Leo et al., Respondents, v. General Electric Company, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

March 13, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rivkin, Radler, Dunne & Bayh (Leonard L. Rivkin, Joseph J. Zedrosser and Eugene S. R. Pagano of counsel), for appellant.

Silverman & Harnes (Sidney B. Silverman of counsel), for respondents.

LAWRENCE, J. P., KUNZEMAN and KOOPER, JJ., concur.


HARWOOD, J.

We are called upon to determine whether commercial fishermen and their representative associations are aggrieved by the discharge of pollutants into public waters, resulting, for reasons of public safety, in a ban by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (hereinafter DEC) on the sale of striped bass throughout New York State. We hold that the plaintiffs have standing to maintain...

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