Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Frost v. Fay
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1871PublishedCited by 3 opinions
On demurrer to return to alternative mandamus.
1Opinion of the CourtLearned, J.
On the application of the relator, an alternative mandamus was issued in this proceeding, December 13, *3991870, requiring the defendants to make and enter into a contract or contracts with the relator for the construction of sections 1, 2, 3, 4, of the Fish Creek feeder, in accordance with his proposal, dated November 16, 1869, and at the price therein specified, or to show cause to the contrary.
The defendants now make return, and, for cause why they should not make these contracts, they set forth the proceedings relative to the letting, as hereinafter stated, and the relator demurs.
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