Ward Baking Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
H. T. Kellogg, Acting P. J.:
The Executive Law contains the following provisions: “ Whenever in his judgment the public interest requires it, the Attorney-General may, with the approval of the Governor, and when directed by the Governor, shall, inquire into matters concerning the public peace, public safety and public justice. * * * The Attorney-General, his deputy, or other officer designated by him, is *725empowered to subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, examine them under oath before himself or a magistrate and require the production of any books or papers which he deems relevant or…
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