NYPIRG v. INS. INFO.


140 Misc.2d 920 (1988)

New York Public Interest Research Group, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Insurance Information Institute, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

August 3, 1988


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debevoise & Plimpton for defendant. Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm for plaintiffs.


KRISTIN BOOTH GLEN, J.

This case presents important questions concerning the scope of sections 349 and 350 of the General Business Law (prohibiting deceptive practices and false advertising), standing to sue for violation of those statutes, and the applicability of First Amendment protection to an insurance industry advertising campaign which purports to tie rising insurance costs to "the Lawsuit Crisis." These...

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