People v. Whitridge
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, The People of the State of New York, from, an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 14th day of October, 1910.
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
The. plaintiff appeals from an order of the Special Term denying its motion to. set aside all' the proceedings had upon the trial of the cause, and to send- the cause hack to the Trial Term for retrial.. The ground of the motion was that the justice who presided at the trial was disqualified by reason of interest.
The action is prosecuted by the Public Service Commission for the first district, suing in the name of the People of the State of New York, to recover several hundred thousand dollars from defendant as penalties for his alleged refusal to obey an order of said Commission.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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