Kip v. City of Buffalo
Superior Court of Buffalo
On demurrer to complaint. Action by William F. Kip against the city of Buffalo, for his salary as secretary of the civil service commission of said city, for the period of six months.
1Concurrence
Hatch, J.,
(concurring.) So far as important for the disposition of the questions presented by this demurrer, the complaint alleges: First. That the defendant is a municipal corporation, duly organized, and is possessed of a population of over 200,000; that plaintiff is a citizen, a resident, and an elector of said city. Second. That Philip Becker is the mayor of said city, duly elected and qualified. Third. That in the month of January, 1886, the said mayor, pursuant to an act of the legislature of the state of Hew York, entitled “An act to regulate and improve the civil service of the state…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hubbard v. . SadlerNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- People ex rel. Wright v. Common Council of BuffaloNew York Supreme Court · 1884