Fixler v. Quigley

McAvoy, J.:

Upon the expiration of the petitioner’s license to operate a taxicab for the year 1924, he applied to the commissioner of licenses of the city of New York for a renewal of such license for the succeeding year. When he made this application he had painted on the sides of his taxicab a device which was owned by an association of taxicab owners known as the Twentieth Century Taxicab Association, Inc. When the taxicab was brought to the office of the commissioner of licenses for inspection the petitioner was unable to produce any proof that he was a member of this association.

It seems…