Legal Opinion
Sisson v. Todd
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 15, 1918PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Motion upon the minutes to set aside verdict and for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtPhilbin, J.
The plaintiff, as state commissioner of excise, sues on a bond to recover the stated sum of $1,800 for violations of the Liquor Tax Law. A prior proceeding was brought at Special Term to revoke the certificate of the defendant William Todd. Sisson v. Todd, 167 N. Y. Supp. 1077. Two grounds of revocation were there alleged: first, that liquor was unlawfully sold on Sunday; second, that the premises were permitted to become disorderly. The certificate was revoked, the plaintiff succeeding on the first ground but failing on the second.
In this action the same two violations are alleged. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Cullinan v. BurkardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- People ex rel. Meakim v. EckmanNew York Supreme Court · 1892
- In re LymanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
- Matter of LymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- In re JenningsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
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