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MATTER OF SPANO v. O'ROURKE

59 N.Y.2d 946 (1983)

In the Matter of Andrew J. Spano, in His Capacity as Clerk of the County of Westchester, Respondent, v. Andrew O'Rourke, in His Capacity as County Executive of the County of Westchester, et al., Respondents, and Department of Motor Vehicles of the State of New York, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 30, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (John M. Farrar and Peter H. Schiff of counsel), for appellant.

Robert David Goodstein for Andrew J. Spano, as Clerk of the County of Westchester, respondent.

Samuel S. Yasgur, County Attorney (Lester D. Steinman of counsel), for Andrew O'Rourke, as County Executive of the County of Westchester, and others, respondents.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER and SIMONS concur in memorandum.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, and the case remitted to Supreme Court with directions to dismiss the action as moot.

On June 6, 1983, the Governor signed the bill enacting chapter 281 of the Laws of 1983. That enactment, effective immediately, amended subdivision 1 of section 205 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law to add Westchester County to the list of counties expressly...

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