People ex rel. Elmira Advertiser Ass'n v. Gorman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, The Elmira Advertiser Association, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Chemung Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Chemung on or about the 19th day of June, 1915, denying its application for a peremptory writ óf mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The relator in its petition sets up the formal facts of its incorporation; that it is. a taxpayer in the city of Elmira; that the county of Chemung consists of eleven towns and the city of Elmira, and that the respondents named are the Republican supervisors representing such city and towns, and were such supervisors at the times mentioned in the petition; that the people of. Chemung county are divided into two great political parties, Republican and Democratic, and that the Elmira Advertiser is and has been a Republican newspaper, advocating the principles of said party, and has…
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- People Ex Rel. Republican & Journal Co. v. WigginsNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- People Ex Rel. Bonheur v. . ChristNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- In re McNeileAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
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