People ex rel. Simpson Co. v. Kempner
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Robert Simpson Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of. the clerk of the county of Kings on the 21st day of May, 1912.
1Opinion of the Court
Carr, J.:
The relator appeals from an order of the Special Term in Kings county, that denied, as a matter of law and not of discretion, its application for a writ of prohibition against a city magistrate of the borough of Brooklyn and city of ¡New York. From this order the relator has appealed to this court.
The facts necessary for a determination of this appeal are undisputed, and a question of law alone arises. The relator is a domestic corporation carrying on a pawnbroking business in the city of ¡New York. It appeared that it had advanced the sum of fifteen dollars on a pledge to it of…
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