People ex rel. Newburgh News Printing & Publishing Co. v. Board of Supervisors
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
• Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 19th day of June, 1909, directed to Walter II. Brewster and others, constituting the board of supervisors of the county of Orange, commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Orange all and singular their proceedings had in regard to the auditing of a certain bill of the relator.
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, J. :
The relator by writ of certiorari asks for an order and judgment directing the board of supervisors of Orange county to reconvene and reconsider their action on its bill and to audit and provide for the payment thereof as originally presented. On October 9, 1908, the county clerk of Orange county gave a written order to the relator to print the ballots required for the approaching general election, which contained the following clause: “ The cost of same must not exceed the amount audited and allowed by the Board of Supervisors for similar work at the last presidential election.”…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United Press v. . New York Press Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
- People ex rel. Hamilton v. Board of SupervisorsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- People ex rel. Kinney v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Supreme Court · 1870
3Cited by1 opinion
- South Buffalo Terminals, Inc. v. GrobeNew York Supreme Court · 1932