STD. WINE & LIQ. CO. v. BOMBAY SPIRITS CO.


20 N.Y.2d 13 (1967)

Standard Wine & Liquor Co., Inc., Appellant, v. Bombay Spirits Co., Ltd., Respondent, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 25, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Wigdor for appellant.

Stephen S. Bernstein and Alvin J. Burnett for respondent.

Judges VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL concur.


Chief Judge FULD.

Once again we are called upon to construe our "long-arm statute" to determine whether a particular foreign corporation is amenable to suit in our courts.

The plaintiff-appellant is a New York corporation, duly licensed as a "distributor of liquors" here, with a sales force of several dozen salesmen. The defendant-respondent, Bombay Spirits Co., a Scottish corporation not licensed to do...

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