Barry v. Knoblauch

Freschi, C. M.:

The ordinance is challenged as unconstitutional. Section 80—A provides as follows :

“No unmuzzled dog shall be permitted, at any time, to be on any public highway or in any public park or place in the City of New York.”

*387The power in the City of New York to adopt a reasonable sanitary code has been sustained and I find nothing in this ordinance on which to ba.se a judgment that the exercise of its general power has been unfair or unreasonable in this instance or that it violates the fundamental law or is inconsistent with any of the general statutes of the state.

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