MATTER OF HAMILTON v. Monaghan

1 N.Y.2d 877 (1956)

In the Matter of Jervey C. Hamilton, Respondent-Appellant,

v.

George P. Monaghan, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Appellant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Argued June 7, 1956.

Decided July 11, 1956.

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel (Henry J. Shields and Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

Bruce McM. Wright, Thomas G. Weaver and Charles T. McKinney for respondent-appellant.

Concur: DESMOND, DYE, FULD and VAN VOORHIS, JJ. CONWAY, Ch. J., dissents in the following opinion in which FROESSEL, J., concurs. Taking no…