Oliver v. Daly

This case is before us upon a writ of certiorari directed to the board of commissioners of the city of Bayonne and the city of Bayonne. The prosecutors of the writ are two of the board of commissioners—Robert J. Talbot, mayor of Bayonne, and Patrick J. O’Connell, director of parks and public safety. The writ brings up for review the validity of six resolutions passed by the board of commissioners on December 2d, 1924, by a vote of three to two. The prosecutors cast the two negative votes.

*81On April 23d, 1915, the city of Bayonne assumed a new-municipal raiment. On that day a board of five…