MTR. OF FEDERATED DEPT. STORES v. GEROSA


16 N.Y.2d 320 (1965)

In the Matter of Federated Department Stores, Inc., Appellant, v. Lawrence E. Gerosa, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 30, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. Gallantz, Wilbur H. Friedman, Robert J. Levinsohn and Michael Hertzberg for appellant.

Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel (Stanley Buchsbaum and Samuel J. Warms of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, BURKE and SCILEPPI concur with Judge BERGAN; Judge VAN VOORHIS dissents in a separate opinion.


BERGAN, J.

Petitioner is a Delaware corporation with a principal office in Cincinnati, Ohio, and operates 42 retail and specialty stores in 11 States. It owns three large department stores in New York City — an Abraham & Straus store in Brooklyn, the Bloomingdale's store in Manhattan and the one in Queens. Some of the business done in the three New York City stores is interstate. Deliveries are made...

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