People ex rel. Lynch v. Pierce
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, James E. Lynch, 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 13th day of April, 1910, denying relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, P. J.:
The relator moved at Special Term for a peremptory writ of mandamus to the persons composing the board of health of the village of Peekskill to appoint a health officer to fill a vacancy “ caused by the decision of Matter of Towne against Porter, 128 App. Div. 717 "The Special Term found that on March 12, 1908, the said board of health passed this resolution: “Resolved, pursuant to Section 20 of the Public Health Law as amended by Chapter 383 of the Laws of 1903, that Eldorus De Motte Lyon, M. D., be and he hereby is nominated by this Board for the *287position of Health Officer of…
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