Jordan v. Board of Education
New York Court of Common Pleas
Application by Mary N. Jordan for a writ of certiorari and a writ of mandamus to review the decision of the board of education dismissing her from her position as a teacher, and to compel her reinstatement. Denied.
1Opinion of the CourtPryor, J.
By the notice of motion, the respondents are required to show cause why a writ of certiorari should not issue to review relator’s dismissal from the position of teacher in a public school of the city, and why a writ of mandamus should not be allowed to reinstate the relator in that position. The relator was dismissed the 2d *248of March, 1895; and her application for a certiorari was made September 6, 3895. Obviously, therefore, the four months’ limitation in section 2125 of the Code opposes an insuperable bar to the issuance of the writ. Hence, in their brief, counsel for the relator disclaim…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Francis v. . Common CouncilNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- People Ex Rel. Masterson v. . FrenchNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Fleischmann v. . SternNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- The People Ex Rel. Millard v. . ChapinNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- People ex rel. Miller v. Justices of Court of General SessionsNew York Supreme Court · 1894
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