Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George M. Hoblitzell, Defendant, and National Surety Company, Appellant. Charles W. Berry, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1927-10-25
Citations: 246 N.Y. 555
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George M. Hoblitzell, Defendant, and National Surety Company, Appellant. Charles W. Berry, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 246
Pages: 555–556

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. George M. Hoblitzell, Defendant, and National Surety Company, Appellant. Charles W. Berry, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Respondent.
(Argued October 6, 1927;
decided October 25, 1927.)
Harry J. Robinson for appellant.
Joab H. Banton, District Attorney (William B. Moore of counsel), for plaintiff, respondent.
George P, Nicholson, Corporation Counsel (Henry J. Shields, J. Joseph Lilly and George H. Cowie of counsel), for defendant, respondent.

Opinion:
Order of Appellate Division and that of Special Term reversed and motion granted, without costs, on authority of People v. Cohen (245 N. Y. 419); no opinion.
Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Kellogg and O'Brien, JJ. Not sitting: Lehman, J.