Van Deren v. Moore
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Daniel E. Moore, as mayor of the city of Geneva, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Monroe Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Ontario on the 21st day of July, 1902, directing the issuance of a peremptory writ of mandamus requiring the defendant to appoint an examining board of plumbers of that city as required by law.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, J.:
The order should be reversed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements and an order made directing the issuance of an alternative writ of mandamus.
The application was made under the provisions of article 3 of the City Law of the State (Laws of 1900, chap. 327) which purports to provide for plumbing and drainage in all the cities of the State except New York.
The appellant claims that these provisions of the City Law do not apply to the city of Geneva, but we think this claim cannot be sustained.
The Legislature, by chapter 602 of the Laws of 1892, provided for the registration of…
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