Legal Opinion

Shakespeare Workshop v. Moses

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

Decided June 17, 1959Published

1Opinion of the CourtMcNally, J.

This appeal is from an order dismissing th petition in an article 78 proceeding to review the determinado] of the respondent made March 18, 1959 denying a permit t the petitioner for the use of Central Park, Borough of Man hattan, City and State of New York, during the Summer o 1959 to present Shakespearean performances.

Petitioner is a nonprofit educational corporation. Its pur poses include the encouragement and cultivation of interest L the works of Shakespeare and the establishment of an annua summer Shakespearean Festival.

Pursuant to permits duly issued therefor by the respondent…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Matter of Picone v. Comr. of LicensesNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. Williams v. . GallatinNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. People ex rel. Eastern Parkway Co. v. KennedyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

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