New York Court of Appeals, 1944

Christie v. 46th St. Theatre Corp.

Christie v. 46th St. Theatre Corp.
New York Court of Appeals · Decided April 13, 1944
292 N.Y. 643; 55 N.E.2d 512; 1944 N.Y. LEXIS 1801

Christie v. 46th St. Theatre Corp.

Opinion of the Court

Motion by appellants to amend remittitur granted. Return of remittitur requested and when returned it will be amended *644 by adding thereto the following: “ A question under the Federal Constitution was presented and necessarily passed upon by this Court. The appellants contended that chapter 893 of the Laws of 1941 (section 40-b, Civil Rights Law) of the State of New Tort is repugnant to the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. This court held that the aforesaid law is not repugnant to the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.” (See 292 N. Y. 520.)

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