Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Welch v. Dunn

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

Decided July 1, 1915PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 26th day of September, 1914, directed to William D. Dunn and others, individually and as members of the board of audit, ■ commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Schenectady all and singular their proceedings had in making an apportionment of certain moneys.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

Chapter 58 of the Laws of 1914 is entitled “ An act to amend the charter of the city of Schenectady, in relation to city and ward boundaries,” and provides for taking into the city of Schenectady portions of the towns of Botterdam and Niskayuna. Section 5 of the act provides that the members of the common council of the city of Schenectady and the members of the town board of each such town shall severally constitute auditing boards for the purpose of adjusting town liabilities under the preceding section, and that within ninety days of the time the act takes effect they are to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Riggs v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. Board of EducationMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Abell v. ClarksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923

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