Danolds v. . the State of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal under chapter 211, Laws of 1881, from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, in the fourth judicial department, made January 11, 1882, which affirmed an award of the board of audit. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtEarl, J.
By the act chapter 427 of the Laws of 1870, the building of the State Reformatory at Elmira was provided for, and the governor was authorized to appoint five persons to act as a board of building commissioners, who were empowered to purchase the site and proceed with the erection of the buildings for the reformatory, and were charged with the general superintendence of the grounds and the design and construction of the buildings. Pursuant to the provisions of the act, the governor appointed five persons to act as such building commissioners, who afterward, in' the year 1871, entered into…
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