Legal Opinion
State of New York Commission on Governmental Operations v. Manhattan Water Works, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 21, 1960PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from an order quashing a subpoena issued by the Commission on Governmental Operations of the City of New York. The subpoena not only directs one Herman Spitzer to appear personally and give testimony, but requires him to produce certain books, records, and papers of the respondent, Manhattan Water Works, Inc.
The investigation being conducted by the appellant was mandated by the State Legislature (L. 1959, ch. 368) which among other things directs a study of municipal operations designed to increase the efficiency of the city government and to eliminate waste. Practices in…
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