Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Hofstatter
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 3, 1934PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
The County Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 11), article 12, section 210, applies solely to the appointment, term of office and duties of County Attorneys. It reads: “ The board of supervisors in any county may appoint a county attorney who shall be removable at its pleasure. The term of office^of a county attorney so appointed shall be two years, unless sooner removed, and his salary shall be fixed by the board of supervisors and be a county charge. The board of supervisors may, by local law, prescribe the duties of the county attorney, which duties may include the services to town boards and town…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Kearney v. Board of State AuditorsMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
- In re DawsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
- Stetler v. . McFarlaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Moore v. NationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
- People v. . SutherlandNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Matter of Sullivan v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Mandelkern v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- County of Suffolk v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Sorensen v. City of New York and Four Other CasesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- State Ex Rel. Jaspers v. WestWashington Supreme Court · 1942
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