Legal Opinion

Kahan v. Wallander

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1948PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPecora, J.

Upon the foregoing papers this motion for an injunction to restrain the police commissioner from maintaining a patrolman in a hotel owned and operated by plaintiff, and from displaying a “ Raided Premises ” sign thereon is-denied. In the absence of arbitrary or unreasonable conduct on the part of the police commissioner, the court will not interfere with his discretion in the enforcement of the law. The facts presented by the affidavits here indicate that the police have a reasonable basis for their action. It appears that eighteen complaints of prostitution were received by the police…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. WallachNew York Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. MardisUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1956
  2. Barbarn Realty Corp. v. KennedyNew York Supreme Court · 1960
  3. People v. McCarthyNew York City Magistrates' Court · 1953

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