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PEOPLE v. JACOBS

309 N.Y. 315 (1955)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. David Jacobs, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 23, 1955

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David I. Shivitz and Arnold M. Leibowitz for appellant.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Harold Roland Shapiro of counsel), for respondent.

CONWAY, Ch. J., FROESSEL and BURKE, JJ., concur with VAN VOORHIS, J.; DESMOND and FULD, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm; DYE, J., taking no part.

VAN VOORHIS, J.

Defendant-appellant is a professional photographer. He conceived it to be to his professional advantage to learn the names and home addresses of passengers debarking from ocean liners at New York City, in order that he might take and more easily market their photographs in pursuit of his profession. Lists of inbound passengers, known as passenger manifests...

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