Legal Opinion

Cullinan v. Kemble

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

Decided November 15, 1903Published

A liquor tax certificate is personal property. (Niles v. Mathusa, 20 App. Div. 483, affd. 162 N. Y. 546; People ex rel. Miller v. Lyman, 27 App. Div. 527, affd. 156 N. Y. 407; Matter of Lyman, 53 App. Div. 330; McNeeley y. Welz, 166 N. Y. 124.) The statute under which bond was given will not be construed so as to enlarge the obligation of the surety. (Wood v. Fisk, 63 N. Y. 245; Lang v. Pike, 27 O. St. 497; Ward v. Stahl, 81 N. Y. 406: Nat. Mech.

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A liquor tax certificate is personal property. (Niles v. Mathusa, 20 App. Div. 483, affd. 162 N. Y. 546; People ex rel. Miller v. Lyman, 27 App. Div. 527, affd. 156 N. Y. 407; Matter of Lyman, 53 App. Div. 330; McNeeley y. Welz, 166 N. Y. 124.) The statute under which bond was given will not be construed so as to enlarge the obligation of the surety. (Wood v. Fisk, 63 N. Y. 245; Lang v. Pike, 27 O. St. 497; Ward v. Stahl, 81 N. Y. 406: Nat. Mech. Banking Assn. v. Conkling, 90 N. Y. 116; Lyman v. Schermerhorn, 167 N. Y. 113; Lyman v. Kane, 57 App. Div. 549; Waldron v. Fargo, 170 N. Y. 130.)…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment should be affirmed on authority of Cullinan v. Parker (84 App. Div. 296).

Judgment and order affirmed, with costs, on the authority of Cullinan v. Fidelity and Casualty Company (Parker Certificate), (84 App. Div. 296).

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cullinan v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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