Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Brennan v. Haffen

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

Decided February 7, 1908PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendant, Louis F. Haffen, president, etc., 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 24th day of October, 1907.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

The defendant appeals from a peremptory oruer, made upon, an order to show cause and affidavits requiring the defendant to issue a permit to Michael Brennan, designated as the relator, authorizing him to move a building along and across certain highways in the borough of the Bronx in the city of Hew York.

There is no authority for granting such an order in this form. It is not made in any action or recognized form of special proceeding, and is neither a mandatory injunction nor a mandamus nor an order for a mandamus. The papers are entitled “ The People of the State of Hew York…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Griffin v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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