In re Straus
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Nathan Straus from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 21st- day of September, 1899, denying his motion for the appointment of a referee under the provisions of chapter 700 of the Laws of 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
By section 1 of chapter 700 of the Laws or 1899 it is provided that any official of any city or county of this State, who shall have been successful in any trial or proceeding commenced- within the city or county in which he was elected,.to reprove him from office,, or in which it is sought to convict him of any crime in the performance of or in connection with his official duties, may apply tó a justice of the Supreme Court for the appointment of a referee to hear, *426examine into and report concerning the claim of the official, against the city or county in which the trial or…
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