Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Tucker v. Van Wyck

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 23, 1898Published

Certiorari by the people of the state of New York, on the relation of John A. Tucker, to review the action of Robert A. Van Wyck, mayor of the city of New York, in removing relator as one of the aqueduct commissioners appointed under the provisions of Laws 1888, c. 584.

1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.

For the reasons stated in the case of People v. Van Wyck (decided herewith) 54 N. Y. Supp. 675, the proceedings are affirmed, and the writ dismissed, with costs. VAN BRUNT, P. J., and BARRETT and Mc-LAUGHLIN, JJ., concur. RUMSEY, J., dissents.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Green v. Van WyckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898