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MATTER OF GREATER NEW YORK CORP. OF SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS v. COMM'N ON HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

27 N.Y.2d 898 (1970)

In the Matter of Greater New York Corporation of Seventh Day Adventists, Appellant, v. Commission on Human Rights of the City of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 25, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. O'Reilly for appellant.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Irving Genn, Stanley Buchsbaum and Franklin E. White of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON.

Order affirmed, without costs, in the following memorandum: An article 78 proceeding in the nature of prohibition does not lie in a case such as this. Prohibition is an extraordinary remedy to be invoked only to restrain the exercise of an unauthorized jurisdiction and is not available to prevent possible error which may be corrected on appeal. (See People ex rel. Livingston v. Wyatt, 186 N.Y. 383, 394; Matter of Blake...

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