MEYERS v. BENNETT


22 F.Supp. 357 (1937)

MEYERS v. BENNETT et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

September 9, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archibald Palmer, of New York City, for complainant.

John J. Bennett, Jr., Atty. Gen., of New York (Henry Epstein, Sol. Gen., of Albany, N. Y., and John F. X. McGohey, Colin McLennan, and John C. Crary, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for defendants, John J. Bennett, Jr., and John A. Warner.

George V. Dorsey, Dist. Atty., of New City, N. Y., for defendant George V. Dorsey.

Walter McDermott, of Nyack, N. Y., for defendants Edward C. Dormann, Sheriff of Rockland County, and Frederick Kennedy, Chief of Police of Town of Orangetown, Nyack, N. Y.


PATTERSON, District Judge.

The bill is brought to enjoin state officers from arresting the plaintiff and from interfering with his operations in racing dogs. The defendants have moved to dismiss the bill as insufficient on its face.

The suit is not based on alleged constitutional rights of the plaintiff. The jurisdiction of this court comes from diversity of citizenship, the bill stating that the plaintiff is a...

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