CHERNIK v. DEPT. OF HEALTH


69 Misc.2d 710 (1972)

In the Matter of Jacob Chernik, Petitioner, v. Department of Health of the City of New York et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Queens County.

March 16, 1972


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuss & Ruchala for petitioner. Thacher, Proffitt, Prizer, Crawley & Wood (Dwight B. Demeritt, Jr., and Raymond S. Jackson, Jr., of counsel), for American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, respondent. J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel, for Department of Health of the City of New York and another, respondents.


MOSES M. WEINSTEIN, J.

This is an article 78 proceeding to direct respondents The Department of Health of the City of New York and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) "to return to the petitioner certain animals * * * which appear to have been seized by the respondents and to be in custody of the respondents and, further, directing the respondents to cease and desist from interfering...

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