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JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM & SONS, INC., ETC. v. GAZZARA

No. 314, Docket 85-7547.

800 F.2d 49 (1986)

JOSEPH E. SEAGRAM & SONS, INC., an Indiana Corporation on Behalf of its division General Wine & Spirits Company and all other divisions, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anthony V. GAZZARA, Chairman, Hugh B. Marius, Robert Doyle, Terrence Flynn and Frederick T. Pannozzo, as Commissioners, and Barbara Joanni Lord, as Secretary of the State Liquor Authority, Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, State of New York, Defendants-Appellees, Capital Distributors Corp., Charmer Industries, Inc., Knickerbocker Liquors Corp., Peerless Importers, Inc., Star Industries, Inc., and the New York State Wholesale Liquor Association, Inc., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Ichel, New York City (Barry R. Ostrager, Thomas J. Agnello, Mark G. Cunha, Joseph F. Tringali, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Marla Tepper, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of State of N.Y., Howard L. Zwickel, August Fietkau, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Anderson, Russell, Kill & Olick, New York City, for intervenor Peerless Importers, Inc.

Buchman, Buchman & O'Brien, New York City, for intervenors Capital Distributors Corp., Knickerbocker Liquors Corp., Star Industries, Inc.

Whiteman, Osterman & Hanna, Albany, N.Y., for intervenor New York State Wholesale Liquor Ass'n, Inc.

Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City, for intervenor Charmer Industries, Inc.

Gary F. DiVito, Chief Counsel, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Bd., Harrisburg, Pa. (LeRoy Zimmerman, Atty. Gen. of State of Pa., Allen C. Warshaw, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Andrew S. Gordon, Deputy Atty. Gen.), for amicus Com. of Pa.

Before PIERCE, MINER, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

On June 1, 1984, appellant filed an amended complaint facially challenging New York's liquor price affirmation statute, New York Alcoholic Beverage Control Law ("ABC Law") § 101-b (McKinney's 1970 and Supp.1986), as impermissibly burdening interstate commerce. The amended complaint sought an order declaring the statute invalid and enjoining its enforcement.

New York's ABC Law provides that a distiller, licensed to do business in the state...

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