Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Broderick v. Morton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 15, 1898PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by the relator, Michael Broderick, from a final order of the Supreme Court, made at the Albany Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Albany on the 16th day of Sejitember, 1897, confirming the report of a referee and dismissing an alternative writ of mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

Parker, P. J.:

The following facts clearly appear from the record in this case : The relator was employed as an “ orderly,” so-called, in the maintenance department of the public buildings at Albany. He was an honorably discharged Union sailor of the war of the rebellion. About a month after such employment he was assigned to the duty of running one of the Senate elevators in the Capitol building, and continued at such work until October 2, 1895. For such service he was paid the sum of seventy-five dollars per month. The Superintendent of Public Buildings, subject to the approval of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Corrigan v. . the Mayor, Etc.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
  2. People Ex Rel. Deverell v. Musical Mutual Protective UnionNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. People Ex Rel. Keene v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. People Ex Rel. Aspinwall v. Supervisors of RichmondNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
  5. Sullivan v. GilroyNew York Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. 930 Fifth Corp. v. KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Bailey v. EdwardsMontana Supreme Court · 1913
  3. In re Broderick for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus Directed to EastonNew York Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Manko v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
  5. People Ex Rel. Broderick v. . MortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1898

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