People ex rel. Loevin v. Griffing
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Edward Stetson Griffing, as mayor, etc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 25th day of June, 1914.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, P. J.:
The mayor of the city of New Rochelle, pursuant to the city charter (Laws of 1910, chap. 559, § 33), removed the relators as commissioners of health. Thereupon they obtained a writ of certiorari to review that action, returnable before us. Pending the determination of the writ the Special Term has made the order now under review, which halts the mayor from appointment of the successors of the relators or from taking any step towards such appointment, and which commands that the official status of the said relators “he and hereby is in all things and particulars preserved and…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Croker v. SturgisNew York Supreme Court · 1902
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