Legal Opinion
In re Schomaker
New York Court of Common Pleas
Decided December 15, 1895Published
Certiorari by John Schomaker to review the action of the board of excise in refusing a license.
1Opinion of the CourtBookstaver, J.
On the 24th of September, 1895, the relator made application to the board of excise for an hotel license for the premises Nos. 57 and 59 Lexington avenue. On November 13, 1895, a hearing was had by the board upon the application, and on the same day it was rejected by the unanimous vote of the board, which assigned the following grounds for such rejection:
“The application of John Schomaker for an hotel license for the premises Nos. 57 and 59"Lexington avenue is rejected, and a license refused, for the reason that, considering the rights and interests of the property owners and residents of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People Ex Rel. McAleer v. . FrenchNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- People ex rel. Decker v. WatersNew York Supreme Court · 1893
- The People v. . MeyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- People ex rel. Jones v. PennettNew York Supreme Court · 1893
- People ex rel. Connolly v. MurrayThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1895