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SNYDER v. JESSIE

164 A.D.2d 405 (1990)

Mark Snyder et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. Carl Jessie, Defendant, and Newcomb Oil Co., Inc., Appellant-Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

December 21, 1990

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan J. Knauf & Associates, P. C. (Alan Knauf and Lisa L. Strain of counsel), for respondents-appellants.

Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle (Andrew C. Rose of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

GREEN, BALIO, LAWTON and DAVIS, JJ., concur.

DENMAN, J. P.

The primary issue for our consideration is whether plaintiffs have stated a cause of action against defendant Newcomb Oil Co., Inc. (Newcomb) under the Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Compensation Law (the Oil Spill Law) (Navigation Law, art 12, §§ 170-197). We conclude that the Oil Spill Law does not create a private right of action and, accordingly, modify the order appealed from...

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