People v. Windsor Madison Corp.

Manuel A. Gomez, M.

Defendant is charged with violating section B32-207.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York (L. 1937, ch. 929) in that it unlawfully published and conducted a “ forced out of business sale ” without a license therefor.

It was established at the trial that defendant corporation, which conducts a haberdashery store in the borough of Manhattan, applied to the Commissioner of Licenses of the City of New York for a license to conduct and advertise a “ forced out *447of business sale ’ ’. The commissioner refused to issue the license. The defendant made an application to…