Cahill v. Town of West Hoboken

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bergen, J.

In each of the foregoing cases a rule was allowed requiring the respondent to show cause why a writ of certiorari should not be allowed to review a resolution adopted by .the common council of the respondent on the 1st day of *399January, 1917, rest*hiding a previous resolution of the council appointing the two prosecutors to the positions of patrolmen and abolishing the positions which they held. On the argument, the cases being argued together, it was agreed by counsel that if the court determined to allow the writs, it .should decide the…