In re the Charges Preferred against Van Order
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Joseph Van Order from an order and determination of the commissioner of public safety of the city of Troy, made on the 28 th day of December, 1912, discharging the appellant from the fire department of said city.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, P. J.:
This appeal is taken from the determination of the commissioner of public safety pursuant to section 138 of the Second Class Cities Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 53; Laws of 1909, chap. 55), as amended by chapter 266 of the Laws of 1910. This section provides that any officer or member claiming to be aggrieved by the determination of the commissioner may appeal therefrom on questions of law. By section 137 of that law, as thus amended, it is provided that a charge may be made by any person against any officer or member of the fire department that he has been negligent or derelict in…
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