Legal Opinion
Biddles, Inc. v. Enright
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 21, 1925PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
Section 1991 of the Consolidation Act (Laws of 1882, chap. 410), as amended by chapter 179 of the Laws of 1918, is made applicable to the city of New York by section 1610 of the present Greater New York charter. It relates to sales by public auction, and its provisions are as follows:
“ Sec. 1991. All sales of goods by public auction in the city of New York, by an auctioneer, shall be made in the daytime, between sunrise and sunset, excepting:
“ 1. Books and prints.
“2. Goods sold in the original package, as imported, according to a printed catalogue, of which samples shall have been opened and…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Truax v. RaichSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- In Re SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Dobbins v. Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Hygrade Provision Co., Inc. v. Sherman, Atty. Gen. Of New York Lewis & Fox Co. v. Same. Satz v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- People v. . HavnorNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Roman v. LobeNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Cristallina S. A. v. Christie, Manson & Woods International, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- State v. GordonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- People v. Arlen Service Stations, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
- State Ex Rel. Newman v. City of LaramieWyoming Supreme Court · 1929
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