Legal Opinion

Boord v. O'Brien

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

Decided June 6, 1950Published

1Opinion of the CourtPeck, P. J.

Plaintiff is a hotel runner. He stations himself at the New York exit of the Holland Tunnel and solicits patronage for hotels which pay him on a commission basis.

Hotel runners are licensed under section 436*-3.0 of title A of chapter 18 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York. (Local Laws, 1947, No. 39 of City of New York.) It is there declared that the business of hotel runner is a vestige of city life of several decades ago when useful services could be rendered in helping people reach their destinations amid a system of transportation still in its infancy, that with improvement…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matter of Small v. MossNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. Matter of Picone v. Comr. of LicensesNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  3. Packer Collegiate Institute v. University of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  4. Matter of Lyons v. PrinceNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. Executive Service Corp. v. MossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939

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