PEOPLE v. JOHNSON CO.


71 Misc.2d 870 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Milton C. Johnson Company and Walter Gemmill, Defendants.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County.

November 8, 1972


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Michael C. Calandra of counsel), for plaintiff. Michaels, Michaels & Wigdor (Alvin D. Wigdor of counsel), for defendants.


EUGENE R. CANUDO, J.

The issue here is whether a corporation and its president-manager, finding themselves suddenly without funds and out of business, are to be held criminally responsible under the Labor Law for failure to pay wages and vacation benefits to their employees.

There is no disagreement as to the basic facts, which are as follows:

1. The Milton C. Johnson Company, a corporation,...

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