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People ex rel. Deitz v. Hogan

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 17, 1914PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, William W. Colne, a member of the board of county canvassers of Kings county, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 23d day of November, 1914, as resettled by an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 2d day of December, 1914, granting relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus.

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Appeal by the defendant, William W. Colne, a member of the board of county canvassers of Kings county, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 23d day of November, 1914, as resettled by an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 2d day of December, 1914, granting relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus. Appeal by the relator, Karl S. Deitz, from so much of the order of December second as refused to extend the terms of the order to the inspectors of certain election districts.

1Opinion of the Court

Burr, J.:

At the general election held on November 4, 1913, Daniel B. Coleman was elected an alderman of the fifty-second alder-manic district of the city of New York for a term of two years, to commence on January 1, 1914, and to expire on December 31, 1915. He subsequently qualified and entered upon the discharge of his official duties. On June 25, 1914, he died. On June 30,1914, the board of aldermen of the city of New York elected William W. Colne as alderman of said district for the unexpired portion of Coleman’s term. The fifty-second alder-manic district of the city of New York is…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Warner v. People ex rel. ConnerNew York Supreme Court · 1845
  2. People Ex Rel. Wogan v. . RaffertyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. People ex rel. Howard v. Board of SupervisorsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  4. Demarest v. Mayor, Aldermen and CommonaltyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  5. People Ex Rel. Hatfield v. . ComstockNew York Court of Appeals · 1879

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. D'Addario v. McNabNew York Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Salducco v. EtkinNew York Supreme Court · 1935
  3. In re MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  4. People ex rel. Brady v. HoganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

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