Pearsall v. Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by George M. Goodale, individually and as clerk, etc., and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Nassau on the 11th day of February, 1914, granting respondent’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas, J.:
The question is whether the Nassau County Review, or the Owl, severally representative of the Republican and the National Progressive parties in the county of Nassau, shall be designated to publish the Session Laws and concurrent resolutions of the Legislature, pursuant to section 20 of the County Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 11; Laws of 1909, chap. 16). By peremptory writ of mandamus the clerk of the board of supervisors has been directed to file with the Secretary of State the designation of the Nassau County Review as one of the official papers for such publication, although he had…
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