Garrett v. State
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On error to the Hudson Quarter Sessions. The plaintiffs in error were convicted at the Hudson county Quarter Sessions upon the following indictment: “ The grand inquest of the State of New Jersey, in and for the body of the county of Hudson, upon their respective oaths, present: “ That William H. Garrett, late of the township of Kearny, in the said county of Hudson, on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, and on divers…
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On error to the Hudson Quarter Sessions. The plaintiffs in error were convicted at the Hudson county Quarter Sessions upon the following indictment: “ The grand inquest of the State of New Jersey, in and for the body of the county of Hudson, upon their respective oaths, present: “ That William H. Garrett, late of the township of Kearny, in the said county of Hudson, on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, and on divers other days and times between that day and the day of thp taking of this inquisition at the township, in the county…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Knapp, J.
The plaintiffs in error were convicted, on trial before the Quarter Sessions of the county of Hudson, of the offence of maintaining a public nuisance in the said county. Their business was that of extracting fats from dead animals, and converting the rest into fertilizers. It was established by the finding of the jury that the process of manufacturing created nauseous and offensive odors to an extent sufficient to *100create public annoyance. The plaintiffs in error had received a license from the board of health and vital statistics of the county…
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