Good Humor Corp. v. City of New York

Lehman, Ch. J.

The plaintiff Good Humor Corporation is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling at retail ice cream and “ ice cream products.” Its employees make such sales to consumers in the streets of the city from refrigerated motor cars, tricycles and hand carts. Peddling of merchandise in the streets of the city of New York has long been regulated by statutes and ordinances. With exceptions hereafter noted, the employees of the plaintiff selling its products on the streets of the city of New York obtained licenses in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Code…