People v. Yonkers Contracting Co.

These appeals and cross appeals relate to the sufficiency of the evidence before the Grand Jury to sustain indictments for grand larceny against Yonkers Contracting Co., Inc. (hereafter called Yonkers) and a number of its officers and employees, also indictments likewise for grand larceny against certain members and employees of an engineering firm known as Briggs, Blitman and Posner. Bribery indictments were also found against Yonkers and two of its officers, as well as one Louis G. Blackball, who was then an engineer in the employ of the State Department of Public Works. The Appellate…