People ex rel. Golden v. Roosevelt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, James Golden, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the comity of New York on the 20th day of January, 1896, denying the relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
Before the 6th of June, 1895, the relator was a police officer and patrolman in the town of Wakefield, in Westchester county. By chapter 934 of the Laws of 1895, that town, with the town of East Chester and portions of the towns of Westchester and Pelham, was annexed to the city of New York. The relator claims that under the provisions of that act lie became a policeman of the city of New York and entitled to receive a salary as such, and his complaint is that the respondents have refused to regard him as a policeman and to pay him the salary justly due to him, or to assign him to…
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