People ex rel. Fuller v. Coler

This being an application for a peremptory writ of mandamus, it must be determined on what stands admitted on the entire record.' It is admitted that, in ¡September, 1895, the relator was appointed inspector, of the construction, alteration and repairs of county buildings in the county of Kings, at a salary of $2,000 a year,' payable monthly; that chapter 1001 of the Laws of 1896 (entitled “An act relating to the office of inspector of construction,- alteration anjl repairs of public buildings in the county of Kings ”) fixed his term of office at four years, and provided that his salary…