Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Wilson
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 14, 1953Published
1Opinion of the CourtTaylob, J.
In. this proceeding pursuant to article 78 of the Civil Practice Act the petitioner seeks to annul the order of the respondent Commissioner of Education which directed the holding of a special election of the qualified voters of Common School District No. 3 of the Town of Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, on November 13,1952, to determine whether the annexation order which he had made on April 16, 1952, should be approved.
The facts are not in dispute. On the last-mentioned date the Commissioner of Education by order dissolved the common school district and directed that its territory be annexed…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Matter of HendersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- In re the Summary Proceeding Brought by the Stuyvensant Real Estate Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1903
- La Monica v. KraussCity of New York Municipal Court · 1948
- Grace v. WilsonNew York Supreme Court · 1950
- Trustee of School District No. 9 v. Commissioner of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1951