People ex rel. Thompson v. Brookfield
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Joseph R. Thompson, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 13th day of February, 1896, denying his motion fqr a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
O’Brien, J.:
The relator moved that a writ of mandamus issue directing the commissioner of public works and the superintendent of incumbrances in that department to remove or cause to be removed, all hackmen and others using or claiming to use as a hack stand, portions of certain streets adjoining the Hotel Waldorf and Holland House in the city of New York, and also to remove therefrom all wagons and vehicles occupying said streets, upon the ground that such wagons and vehicles are obstructions or incumbrances placed there contrary to % law and constitute a nuisance. The relator is a licensed…
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