People ex rel. Edison Electric Illuminating Co. v. Kernochan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Brooklyn, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 11th day of September, 1913.
1Opinion of the Court
Carr, J.:
This is an appeal from an order that denied the relator’s motion for a writ of prohibition against the Court of Special Sessions in the borough of Brooklyn. The order contains no recital whether the motion was denied on the ground of discretion or as a matter of law. An information was filed against the relator before a city magistrate in the borough of Brooklyn, containing a charge of a violation of the provisions of the Sanitary Code of the city of New York. Section 1112 of the Greater New York charter (Laws of 1901, chap. 466, asamd. by Laws of 1904, chap. 628) provides that a…
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