Two men, proceeding pro se, seek to compel the City Clerk to issue a marriage license to them. The application, while inexact, approximates an action for a declaratory judgment (CPLR 3001) or a special proceeding under CPLR article 78, in the nature of mandamus. Whatever the niceties of pleading, the defendant/respondent has been given adequate notice of the issues and, accordingly, we turn to the merits (Siegel, NY Prac...
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