Legal Opinion

City of Rochester v. West

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Robert West, from a judgment of the County Court of Monroe county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 20th day of December, 1897, affirming a judgment of conviction rendered in the Police Court of the city of Rochester.

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, J.:

The defendant, who is the local manager of the Rochester Bill Posting Company, was, upon the étli day of June, 1897, convicted in the Police Court of the city of Rochester of a violation of an ■ordinance of that city relating to bill posting and billboards.

This conviction was subsequently affirmed by the County Court of Monroe county, and from the judgment of affirmance the defendant brings this appeal.

The ordinance above referred to was adopted by the common council upon the 22d day of December, 1896, and among its provisions are the following, viz.:

“1. Ho person shall carry on the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. . BuddNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Cronin v. . People of the State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  3. Lyth v. HingstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. St. Louis Gunning Advertising Co. v. City of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  2. City of New York v. M. Wineburgh Advertising Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  3. City of New York v. Seely-Taylor Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
  4. Andrew B. Hendryx Co. v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  5. Gunning System v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

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