People ex rel. Conners v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Board of Education of the City of New York, from ah 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 18th day of February, 1921, granting relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus requiring respondent to return or pay over to the relator $16,000, deposited by him with a bid for construction work, for which it invited proposals, and interest thereon.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
On the 30th day of December, 1918, the board of estimate and apportionment created and made a general appropriation of $5,575,000 for the construction of fireproof school buildings by the adoption of a resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds therefor and appropriating the proceeds of the bonds thereto, and in like manner provided for an appropriation of $2,062,500 for heating, ventilating, plumbing, sanitary appliances and an electrical plant and equipment for the buildings and $412,000 for furniture and school equipment therefor. The resolution provided that the amounts to…
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