Cook v. Lawes — 271 N.Y. 574

Majority

p. 574

In the Matter of Philip E. Cook, Appellant, against Lewis E. Lawes et al., Constituting the Prison Board of Sing Sing Prison, et al., Respondents. In the Matter of Nicholas Trimarco, Appellant, against Lewis E. Lawes et al., Constituting the Prison Board of Sing Sing Prison, et al., Respondents. In the Matter of Henry Matthews, Appellant, against Lewis E. Lawes et al., Constituting the Prison Board of Sing Sing Prison, et al., Respondents. In the Matter of Joseph O’Keefe, Appellant, against Lewis E. Lawes et al., Constituting the Prison Board of Sing Sing Prison, et al., Respondents. In the Matter of William Thompson, Appellant, against Lewis E. Lawes et al., Constituting the Prison Board of Sing Sing Prison, et al., Respondents. In the Matter of Alfred Bonini, Appellant, against Lewis E. Lawes et al., Constituting the Prison Board of Sing Sing Prison, et al., Respondents.

(Argued April 21, 1936;

decided May 19, 1936.)

p. 575

Jay Leo Rothschild, Louis Rivkin and Arthur S. Jarcho for appellants.

John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (Caleb Candee Brown, Jr., and Henry Epstein of counsel), for respondents.

In each proceeding, order affirmed. No opinion.

Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Crouch, Loughran and Finch, JJ.