Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Lasher v. Adair

New York County Courts

Decided July 15, 1904PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Proceedings upon the return óf a writ of certiorari granted by the county judge of Delaware county to review the action of Hugh Adair, county treasurer of said county, in refusing to issue to George H. Lasher, the relator, a liquor tax certificate.

1Opinion of the Court

Grant, J.:

This is a proceeding under section 28 of the Liquor Tax Law to review the action of the county treasurer of Delaware county in refusing a liquor tax certificate to the relator.

The relator is a resident of the town of Middletown in said *403county and for many years has been the owner of a hotel in said town and engaged therein in the traffic in liquors pursuant to a liquor tax certificate duly issued to him.

At the general election on the 3d day of November, 1903, the four propositions mentioned in section 16 of the Liquor Tax Law were submitted to the voters of said town, in the four…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Hirsh v. . WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  2. In re CooganNew York Supreme Court · 1899
  3. People ex rel. Leonard v. HamiltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  4. People ex rel. Clint v. HamiltonNew York Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ulrich v. ClementNew York Supreme Court · 1910

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