People ex rel. Jonas v. Board of Town Auditors
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 20th day of April, 1899, directed to The Board of Town Auditors of the Town of Hempstead, requiring it to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Queens all and singular its proceedings had in disallowing the relator’s claim for compensation for the use of certain premises by the town of Hempstead for one year ending November 21, 1898.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
We are of the opinion that the relator has mistaken his remedy, or that he has delayed its application until it is now too late to be of avail to him. On or about the 1st day of December, 1898, he presented his bill to the board of town auditors of the town of Hempstead for the rental of a certain building which has been used for town purposes. This bill was rejected by the board, and on the 22d day of December, 1898, the board completed its audit and filed its certificate and abstracts with the supervisor of the town and adjourned sime die. On the 19th day of April, 1899, the…
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