Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Guibord v. Kellogg

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

Decided November 10, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Certiorari, on the relation of Alfred Guibord, president, etc., and others, trustees, of the village of Plattsburg, and another, against S. A. Kellogg, justice of the supreme court. Quashed. Argued before PARKER, P. J., and LAHDOH, HERRICK, PUT-HAM, and MERWIH, JJ.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, P. J.

This matter comes before us on the return to a certiorari issued to review the determination of a justice of this court in proceedings taken under section 3 of chapter 685 of the Laws of 1892, known as the “General Municipal Law.” The proceedings were instituted upon the affidavits of residents and freeholders of the village of Plattsburg, claiming that the officers of such village were unlawfully expending the moneys raised by taxation therein, and asking that the financial affairs of the village and the accounts of such officers be investigated. The justice has made a decision adverse to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matter of RyersNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. In the Matter of the Application of Henry W. CooperNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  3. In Re Objections to Certificates of Nomination as Member of Assembly for the Second Assembly District of Westchester CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. Marvin v. . MarvinNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  5. In Re the Application for the Removal From Office of KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1892

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Taxpayers & FreeholdersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

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