MATTER OF FRANK BOUFFORD CO., INC. v. LOMENZO


38 A.D.2d 986 (1972)

In the Matter of Frank Boufford Co., Inc., Respondent, v. John P. Lomenzo, as Secretary of State of The State of New York, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

March 1, 1972


Respondent sought to amend its corporate name to Bouffard Company, Inc. The appellant rejected the application because the name proposed was so similar to the existing name of another corporation, Bouffard Contracting Corporation, "as to tend to confuse or deceive". (Business Corporations Law, § 301.) The only differences between the proposed name and the name on file are the spelling (even the respondent in its show cause order spelled them the same) and the addition...

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