Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Dawley v. Wilson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 7, 1921PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendants, Charles S. Wilson and others, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Albany Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Albany on the 13th day of October, 1920, except that part of said order which disallowed one claim of the relator, and also from an order, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Albany on the 24th day of July, 1920, directing that a writ of certiorari issue.

1Opinion of the Court

Van Kirk, J.:

The relator was the owner .of Karakul fur-bearing sheep. In November, 1917, these sheep were worried, damaged and some of them killed, by dogs, and again in May, 1918, and September, 1918. Within the time limited claims were filed in accordance with the statute, and in due course a hearing was had before the Commissioner of the Division of Agriculture, and an award made for the damages. Thereafter the relator filed a petition with the Council of Farms and Markets for a review of this decision of the Commissioner of Agriculture. After hearing, and in October, 1919, the council…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Buckles v. . State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. People Ex Rel. N.Y., Etc., R.R. Co. v. . WillcoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1911

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Dawley v. WilsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922

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