Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Ben Herzberg Kenneth F. Simpson for Albert Ottinger, Attorney-General ( Timothy J. Shea, William H. Milholland Francis J. Quillinan of counsel) for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. EDGAR C. ACKERMAN, Doing Business under the Firm Name of HOUGHTON DORAN et al., Defendants, and CARLISLE ROWNTREE, Appellant. Order affirmed, with costs; first question certified answered in the affirmative; second in the negative; no opinion. Concur: CARDOZO, Ch. J., POUND, CRANE, ANDREWS, LEHMAN, KELLOGG and O'BRIEN, JJ.