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Driscoll v. City of New York

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

Decided July 1, 1903PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, John J. Driscoll, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the. clerk of the county of New York on the 10th day of September, 1902, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial before the court without a jury at the New York Trial Term, dismissing the complaint.

1Opinion of the Court

Patterson, J.:

The plaintiff was employed in the department of street cleaning in the borough of Manhattan, in the city of New York. He sues to recover compensation which he alleges to be due him during certain periods of time when he did no work in consequence of his being “ laid off ” by order of the commissioner of street cleaning. Upon the trial the complaint was dismissed, and from the judgment entered thereon the plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff had been employed in the street cleaning department from May, 1896, until January 2, 1900, and was paid at the rate of three dollars a day. On…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Downs v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bannister v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Tepidino v. City of New YorkAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1906
  3. Kirk v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Lander v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  5. Reilly v. City of New YorkCity of New York Municipal Court · 1937

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