Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of common barratry in violation of section 320 of the Penal Law. The facts are not in serious dispute. The defendant during 1957 and 1958 was a union member employed by the day by various employers as a painter. Pursuant to a collective agreement each employer paid to the welfare fund of the union a certain percentage computed upon the amounts earned...
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