New York Court of Appeals

The People of the State of New York v. . Charlotte Ewer, in the Matter of the Petition of Charlotte Ewer for Writs…

January 30, 189425 L.R.A. 794

Summary

The Court affirmed the lower court, holding that the statute prohibiting the public exhibition of children under fourteen is a valid exercise of the state's police power and does not violate any constitutional right of the parent or child.