Legal Opinion

In re the New York Sabbath Committee for an Order Pursuant to Provisions of Chapter 22

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1904Published

Motion to revoke a theatrical license.

1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.

This application is made under section 1476 of the Greater Hew York Charter to revoke the license issued to the respondent for the Circle Theater, in the borough of Manhattan, city of Hew York. The application is made by the Hew York Sabbath Committee, which is, according to the petition, “ a domestic corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Hew York,” but nothing further is shown in regard to it or what its corporate purposes or powers are. The motion is resisted upon two grounds: (1) That the court has no jurisdiction to act, except in a proceeding instituted…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ancient City Sportsman's Club v. MillerNew York Supreme Court · 1873

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