LOCKE v. UNITED NATIONS FOUND


173 Misc.2d 502 (1997)

661 N.Y.S.2d 691

Locke Associates, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Foundation for the Support of the United Nations, Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County.

January 8, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, New York City, for defendant. David Bargman, New York City, for plaintiffs.


MICHAEL D. STALLMAN, J.

Defendant moves for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. At issue are unusual questions of capacity and standing: Who may commence suit in the name of an unincorporated association that lacks a president or treasurer? When may suit be brought in the association's name?

FACTS

Plaintiff Locke Associates, Inc. is a public relations firm; Hugh Locke is its principal...

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