Legal Opinion

People v. . Title Guarantee and Trust Company

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 31, 1920PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 5, 1920, which reversed two judgments of the Court of Special Sessions of the city of New York convicting the defendant of unlawfully practicing law in violation of section 280 of the Penal Law and dismissed the information, which, in each case, charged the defendant, a corporation, with holding itself out to the public as being entitled to…

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Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 5, 1920, which reversed two judgments of the Court of Special Sessions of the city of New York convicting the defendant of unlawfully practicing law in violation of section 280 of the Penal Law and dismissed the information, which, in each case, charged the defendant, a corporation, with holding itself out to the public as being entitled to practice law and to render and furnish legal services and advice, and furnishing attorneys and counsel. In case No. 1 the…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgments affirmed; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Chase, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. LaBrum v. Commonwealth Title Co. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  2. People v. Lawyers Title Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
  3. Duncan & Hill Realty, Inc. v. Department of StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Wollitzer v. National Title Guaranty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1933
  5. People v. Lawyers Title Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939

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