State v. Hill
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On certiorari. This certiorari brings up an order of the Somerset Common Pleas, granting to defendants a license to keep an inn. Prosecutor and others remonstrated against the granting of the license, and presented to that court the questions indicated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by’
Magie, J.
In the court below, remonstrants offered to» prove that the persons who signed the recommendation, accompanying defendants’ application for license did not know that applicants had the accommodations which they certified they knew applicants had. Remonstrants also offered' to prove that the certifiers did not have knowledge of the-repute of applicants for honesty and temperance. Both offers-were rejected, the court, however, declaring that proof might be made that applicants did not in fact have the required-accommodations, or were not of…
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