YANNACONE v. DENNISON


55 Misc.2d 468 (1967)

Carol A. Yannacone, Plaintiff, v. H. Lee Dennison et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Suffolk County.

November 30, 1967


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yannacone & Yannacone (Victor John Yannacone, Jr., of counsel), for plaintiff. Barry D. Rein and Robert F. Ebin for Citizens for Clean Air, Inc, amicus curia. Robert G. Blabey for Department of Agriculture & Markets, amicus curia. George W. Percy, Jr., County Attorney (Stanley S. Corwin of counsel), for defendants. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Norman Beck of counsel), for New York State Commissioner of Health, amicus curia.


JACK STANISLAW, J.

The question here is whether we shall restrain any further use of DDT in Suffolk County by its Mosquito Control Commission. Plaintiff Yannacone sues (individually and on behalf of all of the people of Suffolk County) the county, the County Executive, and the County Mosquito Control Commission (hereinafter MCC), to stop their use of chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticides. We are additionally asked...

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