People ex rel. Percival v. Cram
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, J. Sergeant Oram and others, commissioners of docks and ferries of the city of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 3d day of November, 1899, granting a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Goodrich, P. J.:
The relator, on September 14, 1899, obtained an order directing the defendants herein to show cause why a peremptory writ of mandamus should not issue commanding the said defendants, as commissioners of the department of docks and ferries of the city of New York, to reinstate and assign him permanently to a district in the borough of Brooklyn, to put his name on the payroll and to audit and pay to him the compensation of such position from the date of his discharge. N o return was filed by the defendants, but the parties at the hearing made a stipulation as to the facts upon…
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