McNeles v. Board of Supervisors
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Michael J. McNeles, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Albany Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rensselaer on the 31st day of March, 1916, denying his application for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the board of supervisors of Rensselaer county to restore him to his position as laborer on the bridge between Troy and Cohoes.
1Opinion of the Court
Cochrane, J.:
In November, 1914, the board of supervisors of Rensselaer county appointed the appellant to the position of laborer in the maintenance of the bridge between Troy and Cohoes, which bridge had become a free bridge, and the maintenance of the same had become a part of the highway system of the counties of Rensselaer and Albany under section 267 of the Highway Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 25 [Laws pf 1909, chap. 30], as added by Laws of 1909, chap. 146). The appellant performed the duties of his position until January, 1916, when he was removed, and another was designated to such…
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