Legal Opinion
People v. Horton Motor Lines, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 11, 1939PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.
This is an appeal by leave of a judge of this court from a judgment of the Appellate Part of the Court of Special Sessions of New York City, affirming a judgment convicting the appellant of violating sections 140-142 of chapter 14 of the New York City Code of Ordinances, commonly known as the Public Cart Ordinance. Section 140 provides:
“ Definitions. Every vehicle, of whatever construction drawn by animals or propelled by any motor power, which is kept for hire or used to carry merchandise, household or office furniture or other bulky articles within the city, for pay, shall be deemed to be a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Washington Ex Rel. AtkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Old Dominion Steamship Co. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Cooney v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Coverdale v. Arkansas-Louisiana Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Barton Trucking Corp. v. O'ConnellNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- City of Chicago v. the Willett Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1950
- People v. LearnardNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
- McLean Trucking Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1952
- McLain Dock & Stone Co. v. Incorporated Village of Port JeffersonNew York Supreme Court · 1969
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