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TYSON & BROTHER v. BANTON

No. 261.

273 U.S. 418 (1927)

47 S.Ct. 426

71 L.Ed. 718

TYSON AND BROTHER — UNITED THEATRE TICKET OFFICES, INCORPORATED, v. BANTON, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Louis Marshall, with whom Mr. James Marshall was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Felix C. Benvenga, with whom Messrs. Robert D. Petty and Edwin B. McGuire were on the brief, for appellee Banton.

Mr. Robert P. Beyer, Deputy Attorney General of New York, with whom Mr. Albert Ottinger, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellee Murphy.

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant is engaged in the business of reselling tickets of admission to theatres and other places of entertainment in the City of New York. It employs a large number of salesmen, messenger boys and others. Its expenses are very large, and its sales average approximately 300,000 tickets per annum. These tickets are obtained either from the box office of the theatre or from other brokers and distributors....

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