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People v. Keenan

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

Decided May 21, 1909PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the plaintiff, The People of the State of Hew York, from part of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Hew York Special Term and entered in the office, of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of September, 1908, appointing .a referee to take testimony, and denying the plaintiffs motion to punish the defendant as for a contempt.

1Opinion of the Court

McLaughlin, J.:

Upon the application of the Attorney-General of the State, the chamberlain of the city of New York was directed, by peremptory writ of mandamus, to pay to the Treasurer of the State of N ew York, pursuant to the provisions.of. section 9 of chapter 651 of the Laws of 1892, “ any and all sums of money heretofore .paid into court in the counties of New York, Kings, Queens and Richmond now on deposit and which have remained unclaimed - in the hands of the said chamberlain and of the county treasurers of the counties of Kings, Queens and Richmond for the period of twenty years or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ketchum v. . EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. People Ex Rel. Johnson v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. Ross v. ButlerNew York Supreme Court · 1890
  4. In re WegmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. People v. KeenanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918

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