People v. . Bradford
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment entered May 7, 1917, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict directed by the court. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The court below erred in dismissing the complaint.
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Appeal from a judgment entered May 7, 1917, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict directed by the court. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The court below erred in dismissing the complaint. (Harris v. White, 81 N. Y. 532.) The Appellate Division was correct in its application of the rule of pleading resulting in a dismissal of the complaint. (People v. Lupton, 52 Misc. Rep. 336; Molloy v. Village of Briar Cliff Manor,…
1Opinion of the Court
Hiscock, Ch. J.
This action was brought to recover a penalty for the alleged violation of section 185 of the Conservation Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 65) by defendant through refusal to exhibit a license permitting him to hunt.
The provisions of the statute on which the prosecution rests and under which the qúestion presented to us is to be decided provide as follows: “ Hunting and Trapping License. Subdivision 1. License required. No person or persons shall at any time hunt, pursue or kill with a gun any wild animals * * * or engage in hunting or trapping except as herein provided without first…
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- Harris v. . WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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- People v. . StedekerNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
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