State ex rel. Taylor v. Mayor of Bayonne
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On rale to show cause why a writ of mandamus should not issue reinstating Edmon Taylor on the police force of the city of Bayonne.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Abbett, J.
Edmon Taylor was a policeman of said city when, on August 22d, 1891, charges against him were preferred by the chief of police and filed with the mayor. He was charged with being off post and intoxicated while on' duty, on the night of August 18th and the morning of August 19th. The specifications stated that he was off post, in Lennar’s saloon, sitting down under the influence of liquor, Tuesday night, August 18th, and further, on Wednesday morning was found asleep and intoxicated, sitting on a beer-keg, in Twenty-second street, and was so…
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