Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Fisher v. Hasbrouck

New York County Courts

Decided August 15, 1897PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Certiorari to review the determination of the treasurer of Dockland county in refusing to grant to the relator a liquor tax certificate.

1Opinion of the Court

Tompkins, J.:

This is a special proceeding by writ of certiorari, to review the action of the county treasurer in refusing to grant to the relator a liquor tax certificate under the Liquor Tax Law of the State.

The petition shows the relator to be a resident of the town of Ramapo in Rockland county, and a citizen of the United States, and that he possesses all the qualifications required for the issuing of a liquor tax certificate in a town Avhere the trafficking in liquors is authorized by law, and the vote of the inhabitants thereof.

It appears that on the 12th day of May, 1897, the petitioner…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Van Sickle v. AustinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  2. People Ex Rel. Simonson v. MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1851

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Murphy v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Jay v. O'DonnellIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  3. People v. ClarkCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
  4. People ex rel. Smith v. FosterNew York Supreme Court · 1899
  5. In re ZierbelNew York Supreme Court · 1918

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