Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ferdinand Bridgewood, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1945-06-18
Citations: 269 A.D. 858
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ferdinand Bridgewood, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 269
Pages: 858–858

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ferdinand Bridgewood, Appellant.

Opinion:
Judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Queens, convicting defendant of a violation of section 986 of the Penal Law (book-making), reversed on the law and the facts, the information dismissed, defendant discharged, and the fine remitted. The guilt of the defendant was not proved beyond a reasonable doubt. Hagarty, Johnston and Adel, JJ., concur; Close, P. J., and Lewis, J., dissent and vote to affirm.