Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Mail and Express Company et al., Respondents; Same, Appellant, v. Same, Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1921-05-31
Citations: 231 N.Y. 586
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Mail and Express Company et al., Respondents. Same, Appellant, v. Same, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 231
Pages: 586–586

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Mail and Express Company et al., Respondents. Same, Appellant, v. Same, Respondents.
Crimes — unlawfully advertising a lottery ■— demurrer to information properly sustained.
People v. Mail & Express Co., 192 App. Div. 903, affirmed.
(Argued May 9, 1921;
decided May 31, 1921.)
Appeal, in each of the above-entitled actions, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered. May 14, 1920, which affirmed a judgment of the Court of Special Sessions of the city of New York sustaining a demurrer to an information charging defendants with the crime of unlawfully advertising a lottery.
Edward Swann, District Attorney (Robert S. Johnstone of counsel), for appellant.
Henry Woilman and Benjamin F. Woilman for respondents.

Opinion:
Judgment in each case affirmed; no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Chase, Hogan, Cardozo, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.