Judgment unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and matter remitted to Supreme Court, Chautauqua County, for further proceedings, in accordance with the following memorandum: On this summary judgment motion Special Term erred by determining property rights in the absence of necessary parties. Because the Spachts claimed an interest in oil and gas rights to the real property of plaintiffs, they are necessary parties "who might be inequitably affected by a judgment...
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