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LARKIN v. G. I. DISTRIBS.
41 Misc.2d 165 (1961)
Leo A. Larkin, as Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Plaintiff, v. G. I. Distributors, Inc., Defendant.
Supreme Court, Special and Trial Term, New York County.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 15, 1961
December 15, 1961
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel, plaintiff in person.
Supreme Court, Special and Trial Term, New York County.
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