In re Clement

There can be no question but what the saloon of Joseph II. Brady is within a half mile of the lands of the Long Island State Hospital at Kings Park. Subdivision 1 *353of section 24 of the Liquor Tax Law (Laws of 1898, chap. 112 as amended), provides that traffic in liquor shall not he permitted within a half mile of any building, premises or lands occupied as a State hospital. I do not see how the words “ building, premises or lands ” can be confined to the grounds upon which the buildings stand. It must include such contiguous property and premises as are used by and belong to the institution…