Legal Opinion

Dickson v. Flynn

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 5, 1936PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, P. J.

Appeal from a peremptory order of mandamus which directs the Secretary of State to file and record petitioners’ certificate of incorporation of “ Four-Boro Optical Corp.” That official bases his refusal upon the ground that the purpose clause in the certificate would permit the corporation to practice optometry, and that a corporation may not be organized for such purpose. He found authority for his refusal in Matter of Stern v. Flynn (154 Misc. 609) and in opinions by two Attorneys-General (Opinions of Attorney-General, 1913, 401; Matter of Right to Form a Corporation, 21 State Dept. Rep.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Louis K. Liggett Co. v. BaldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Roschen v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Matter of Co-Operative Law Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. United States v. LawsSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. McNaughton v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. MacK v. SaarsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1963
  2. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. Gus Blass Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  3. Golding v. Schubach Optical Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1937
  4. State Upon the Information of McKittrick v. Gate City Optical Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  5. Williams v. MackSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938

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