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In re the City of New York

275 A.D.2d 948 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1949-06-13 English

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In the Matter of the City of New York, Respondent. Juno Woodworking Co., Inc., Appellant.

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light of the provision in the statute (subd. 2) relating to “any building erected after the first day of January, nineteen hundred twenty ” there is no restriction as to time to the application of the statute to buildings erected prior to April 29, 1941. Reading such a time restriction or limitation into the statute would be judicial legislation. (Lawrence Constr. Corp. v. State of New York, 293 N. Y. 634 , 639.) Carswell, Acting P. J., Johnston, Adel, Sneed and MaeCrate, JJ., concur.

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