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CHILDREN v. PETROMELIS

77 N.Y.2d 713 (1991)

In the Matter of Children of Bedford, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. Angelo Petromelis et al., Constituting the Crime Victims Board of the State of New York, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 7, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Friedman, Jan F. Constantine and Arthur Eisenberg for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Susan L. Watson, O. Peter Sherwood and Howard L. Zwickel of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judges KAYE and TITONE taking no part.

SIMONS, J.

Jean Harris is the author of a book entitled "Stranger in Two Worlds". She has assigned the royalties due from her publisher, petitioner MacMillan, Inc., to petitioner Children of Bedford, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation organized under New York law. Respondents are the chair and members of the Crime Victims Board of the State of New York. On October 26, 1987 respondents issued an order declaring...

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