A.H. Woods Theatre Company, Inc. v. . Gilchrist
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 28, 1922, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion to continue an injunction pendente lite in an action to enjoin the commissioner of licenses of the city of New York from revoking the license issued to the plaintiff authorizing it to present theatrical productions in its theatre.
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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 28, 1922, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion to continue an injunction pendente lite in an action to enjoin the commissioner of licenses of the city of New York from revoking the license issued to the plaintiff authorizing it to present theatrical productions in its theatre. The Appellate Division held that the said commissioner had no authority to revoke plaintiff’s license. The following question was certified: “ Has the commissioner of…
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with costs, and question certified answered in the negative; no opinion.
Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Cardozo, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ. Dissenting: Hogan, Pound and Crane, J J.
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