Legal Opinion
People v. Brennan
New York County Courts
Decided December 10, 1931PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBonynge, J.
The difficulty of the questions presented for decision upon this appeal is wholly out of proportion to the trifling amount involved.
Former section 90 of the Village Law contained an enumeration of the powers of the board of trustees of a village. By chapter 253 of the Laws of 1918 the Legislature added a new subdivision to this section reading as follows:
*226“ 17-a. Taking fish bait from shore. To prevent a nonresident of the village taking fish bait from shores within or bounding upon the village without a license from the board of trustees; but before such ordinance shall be effective it shall…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Geer v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Patsone v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- McCready v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- People v. . HavnorNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- People v. . Beakes Dairy Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Takahashi v. Fish & Game CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
- City of New Rochelle v. Echo Bay Waterfront Corp., New York County Courts1943
- Takahashi v. Fish & Game CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947