People ex rel. Donoher v. Greene
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Francis Y. Greene, as police commissioner of the city of New York, 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 3d day of June, 1903, granting the relator’s application for a peremptory writ, of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
The relator, Daniel F. Donoher, is a member of the police force of the city of New York, and has been for a number of years past. On the 15th day of July, 1901, he was assigned to the “ Brooklyn Borough Headquarters Squad” for the performance of detective duty, and has been continuously attached to said squad from that time to the time of filing his petition, which bears date the 7th day May, 1903, and during this period-.he was required to and has performed detective duty therein. On the 28th day of April, 1903, the relator made demand upon the defendant, the police commissioner,…
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- Matter of Sugden v. . PartridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
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