People ex rel. Strauss v. Roosevelt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 7th day of December, 1895, directed to Theodore Roosevelt, Avery D. Andrews, Andrew D. Parker and Frederick D. Grant, composing the board of police commissioners of the city of New York, commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of New York all and singular their proceedings which resulted in the dismissal of the relator from the position of captain of the twenty-fifth…
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Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 7th day of December, 1895, directed to Theodore Roosevelt, Avery D. Andrews, Andrew D. Parker and Frederick D. Grant, composing the board of police commissioners of the city of New York, commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of New York all and singular their proceedings which resulted in the dismissal of the relator from the position of captain of the twenty-fifth precinct in the police department of the city of New York. The relator, a captain in the police department of the city of New…
1Opinion of the Court
Barrett, J.:
Ho error of law in the proceedings under review is urged upon us by the counsel for the relator. He claims simply that • the. respondents reached.an erroneous conclusion in view of the facts proved, and asks us to set aside the decision as contrary to the weight of evidence. (Code of Civ. Proc. § 2140, subd. 5.)
On September 2, 1895, an organization called the Cherokee Club had a parade. The members went from the club house, at Seventy-ninth street and First avenue, to Eighty-sixth street and East river, where they embarked. They were expected to land at the latter spot on the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Kiebrick v. RooseveltAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
3Cited by6 opinions
- People ex rel. O'Neill v. RooseveltAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
- People ex rel. McCollum v. ScannellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- People ex rel. Morgan v. RooseveltAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- People Ex Rel. Clarke v. . RooseveltNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- People ex rel. McCollum v. ScannellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
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