Legal Opinion

Suffolk County v. Shaw

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

Decided October 15, 1897PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Suffolk County, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant-, entered in the office of the county of Suffolk on the 4th day of March, 1897, upon the dismissal of the complaint directed by the court after a trial before the court and a jury.

1Opinion of the Court

Hatch, J. :

This action was brought to recover five penalties claimed to liave been incurred by the defendant for a violation of the pharmacy laws of the State, in that he wrongfully and unlawfully juacticed pharmacy without a license authorizing him so to practice, issued to him by the State Board of Pharmacy. The violation consisted in • the defendant’s compounding a prescription to be used as medicine.

The complaint contains five counts, each count setting out a violation upon a specified date therein alleged. Upon the trial the plaintiff called as a witness the stenographer who took the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Smith v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Bell v. . Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Suydam v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. People v. AbrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  5. In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Accounts of ChamberlainNew York Court of Appeals · 1893

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Topham v. Interurban Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  2. People v. Grass, New York County Courts1913
  3. Kraus v. Cleveland CityCuyahoga County Common Pleas Court · 1953
  4. State Board of Pharmacy v. BellingerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  5. People v. SommeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907

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