Norris v. Wyoming County Times
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiffs, Frank Norris and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Wyoming on the 11th day of April, 1901, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial before the court without a jury at the Wyoming Trial Term, dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
1Opinion of the Court
Adams, P. J.:
The plaintiffs are the owners and publishers of a weekly newspaper known as the Democratic Review, which is published at the village of Attica, in the county of Wyoming, in this State.
The county of Wyoming consists of sixteen towns, each of which is entitled to one representative in the board of supervisors of the county, and at the annual session of such board in the year 1891 the Democratic Review was duly designated by the Democratic members of the board as one of the papers to publish the Session Laws of the following year.
In pursuance of such designation the plaintiffs…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People ex rel. Union & Advertiser Co. v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Supreme Court · 1891
- People ex rel. Donnelly v. RiggsNew York Supreme Court · 1897
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- Rockland County Corp. v. FlynnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937