In re Troy Press Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, The Troy Press Company, from an order' of the Supreme Court, made at the Ulster Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rensselaer on the 8th day of February, 1906, denying the relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus. The relator is a domestic corporation publishing the Troy Daily Press in the city of Troy in Rensselaer county. The respondent is 'the treasurer of said county.
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Appeal by the relator, The Troy Press Company, from an order' of the Supreme Court, made at the Ulster Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rensselaer on the 8th day of February, 1906, denying the relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus. The relator is a domestic corporation publishing the Troy Daily Press in the city of Troy in Rensselaer county. The respondent is 'the treasurer of said county. Upon June 8, 1905, the respondent, as treasurer, .gave to two newspapers, the Troy Daily Times and the Troy Evening Standard, with orders for publication, a…
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, J. :
Mo question is made by the respondent as to the form of the remedy sought. The sole question argued is as to the right of the relator under the statute to the publication of these notices.
The county of Itensselaer contains the city of Troy, which is a city of the second class ; the city of Itensselaer, a smaller city, not of the second class, and fourteen towns.. The Troy Times and the Evening Standard, the papers to which these notices were given by the respondent for publication, were duly appointed as county newspapers pursuant to cjiapter 512 of the Laws of 1892. By chapter 236…
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