Legal Opinion
People v. Lipoff
New York City Magistrates' Court
Decided December 9, 1943Published
1Opinion of the Court
Pinto, C. M.
In each of the two complaints before the court, the defendant is charged with violating an order of the" New York State War Council in that she sold certain kosher meats above the ceiling prices established by the United States Office of Price Administration.
The State Wair Council came into being by chapter 445 of the Laws of 1942, as amended by chapter 544 of the Laws of 1942 (New York State War Emergency Act). Under subdivision 6 of section 7 of that statute, it is empowered to adopt and promulgate any rationing, freezing, price-fixing, or other orders *620imposed by authority of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. KohlmeyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
- People v. GoldbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of RosenbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
- Lash, Inc. v. A. C. Ogden Milk Co.City of New York Municipal Court · 1937