People ex rel.Attorney General v. Mayor of New-York
New York Supreme Court
This cause was decided on the 28th day of December, 1840. The attorney-general, on the second day of February, 1841, made a mo-6>tion for a re-argument on the merits, which was opposed by [ *253 J counsel on the part of the defendants. After advisement, the following opinion was delivered the next day.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Chancellor.
At the last term of this court in 1840, this cause was brought to a hearing upon a writ of error to the supreme court, and was fully argued by some of the ablest counsel in the state : and after taking time for consideration the judgment of the court below, in favor of the defendants, was affirmed upon the merits, according to the settled practice of this court. That judgment of affirmance was also drawn up and settled in the usual form of entering the judgments of this court, and was directed to be remitted to the supreme court to be carried into effect, in the form…
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