Ryan v. Board of Audit
New York Supreme Court
Application of John J. Eyan for mandamus to compel the board of . audit of the town of Royalton, Niagara county, to audit an account of relator for services rendered to the board of excise of. said town as an attorney at law. Granted.
1Opinion of the CourtWard, J.
The petitioner, Ryan, is an attorney and counselor of this court, practicing his profession at Medina, N. Y. In the year 1892, Barnard A. Mackey, David Snell, and George Sayres were the commissioners of excise for the town of Royalton, in Niagara county. Applications were made for licenses by various persons, in the spring of 1892, to this excise board, and they were all refused by the board; two of them, Mackey and Snell, having been elected as no-license commissioners, and refusing to grant any licenses 'whatever. Sayres was in favor of granting licenses. The disappointed applicants for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Otsego County Bank v. Board of Supervisors of Otsego CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- People Ex Rel. Myers v. . BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- People Ex Rel. Johnson v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Hull v. SupervisorsNew York Supreme Court · 1821
- People Ex Rel. Lawrence v. Board of Supervisors of the County of WestchesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
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