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People ex rel. Tate v. Dalton

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

Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the relaton, Augustus 0. Tate, 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 7 th day of June, 1898, denying the relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus directed to William Dalton, commissioner of water supply of the city óf New York, commanding him to reinstate the relator in the position of water registrar for the department of water supply in the…

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Appeal by the relaton, Augustus 0. Tate, 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 7 th day of June, 1898, denying the relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus directed to William Dalton, commissioner of water supply of the city óf New York, commanding him to reinstate the relator in the position of water registrar for the department of water supply in the borough of Brooklyn.

1Opinion of the Court

Hatch, J.:

The relator was appointed to the office of water, registrar of the. city of Brooklyn on the 1st day of February, 1894, by the then commissioner of city works of such city. He. immediately entered upon and continued to discharge the duties ■ of such office until the cities of New York and Brooklyn were consolidated pursuant' to chapter 378 of the Laws of 1897. After consolidation the ■relator continued to discharge the saíne' duties that he had previously performed, in the office of the commissioner of' water supply of *7the city of New York, until the 8th day of April, 1898, when he…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Earl v. EnglandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  2. People ex rel. Drake v. SuttonNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  3. People ex rel. Speight v. ColerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  4. People ex rel. Brymer v. GrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  5. People ex rel. Percival v. CramAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Tate v. . DaltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. People ex rel.Corkhill v. McAdooAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. People ex rel. Tate v. DaltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  4. People of New York ex rel. Qua v. GaffneyNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Neff v. FalkNew York Supreme Court · 1959

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