Coler v. American Society for Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

The plaintiff moves for an order continuing a preliminary injunction granted ex parte, restraining the defendant from detaining, destroying, or interfering with a dog belonging to plaintiff which was seized by defendant’s agents on May 4, 1908. It appears that on the day in question the dog was found by one of the defendant’s employés, in the street without a license tag attached to the animal’s collar. The dog was taken to the “shelter” maintained by the defendant in the borough of Bfooklyn and, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 115, Laws 1894, as amended by Laws 1895, c. 412, and…