People v. . Taylor
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, entered February 21, 1908, which affirmed a judgment of the Coourt of Special Sessions of the city of New York convicting the defendant of a violation of section 70 of the Labor Law. The Kursheedt Manufacturing Company is a domestic corporation engaged in the manufacture of .trimmings in the city of New York.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, entered February 21, 1908, which affirmed a judgment of the Coourt of Special Sessions of the city of New York convicting the defendant of a violation of section 70 of the Labor Law. The Kursheedt Manufacturing Company is a domestic corporation engaged in the manufacture of .trimmings in the city of New York. The defendant at all times mentioned in the record was the treasurer of said company and the superintendent of its factory. Prior to March 25, 1907, a girl applied for employment to a…
1Opinion of the Court
Chase, J.:
Section 70 of the Labor Law, as amended by chapter 184 of the Laws of 1903, provides: “ No child under the age of fourteen years shall be employed, permitted or suffered to work in or in connection with any factory in this State. No child between the ages of fourteen and sixteen years shall be so employed, permitted or suffered to work unless an employment certificate issued as provided in this article shall have been theretofore filed in the office of the employer at the place of employment of such child.”
It is provided by the Penal Code (section 384-1), that “ Any person who…
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