Legal Opinion
People v. Fells
Justice Court of Town of Rhinebeck
Decided May 27, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Herman H. Tietjen, J.
FACTS
This is the case of the little red caboose which came off the railroad tracks to the property of a local auctioneer. Defendants Fells own and operate an auction business in the Town of Rhinebeck. They brought unto their property with the alleged intent to sell, a caboose. Thereafter, instead of selling the caboose, they placed it in the front yard near the roadway where it still remains.
The Town of Rhinebeck commenced proceedings in this court on February 19, 1986 when it filed three informations charging defendants with having, on three…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Morgenthau v. ErlbaumNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Van Berkel v. PowerNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- Marcus Associates, Inc. v. Town of HuntingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. ScottNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- People v. WeinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
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3Cited by4 opinions
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