NATIONAL REST v. NYC HEALTH

654024/15, 2629.

148 A.D.3d 169 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 01140

49 N.Y.S.3d 18

NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MENTAL HYGIENE et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided February 10, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe LLP, New York City ( S. Preston Ricardo , Jacqueline G. Veit , Elizabeth C. Conway and Alexander K. Parachini of counsel), for appellant.

Zachary W. Carter , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Aaron M. Bloom and Fay Ng of counsel), for respondents.

The Richman Law Group, Brooklyn ( Kim E. Richman of counsel), and Public Good Law Center, Berkeley, California ( Seth E. Mermin and Thomas Bennigson of counsel), for American Heart Association and others, amici curiae.

SAXE, J.P., MOSKOWITZ, GISCHE and KAHN, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

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