Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Manley v. . Craig

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 31, 1921PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from an order of the Appellate - Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 4, 1921, which modified and affirmed as modified an order of Special Term granting a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel defendant to pay relator’s claim for services rendered as special deputy attorney-j general under subdivision 2 of section 62 of the Executive Law. The claim was approved by the attorney-general.

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate - Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 4, 1921, which modified and affirmed as modified an order of Special Term granting a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel defendant to pay relator’s claim for services rendered as special deputy attorney-j general under subdivision 2 of section 62 of the Executive Law. The claim was approved by the attorney-general. Defendant contended that the charge for services was subject to audit, while relator claimed that the city was required to pay any sum fixed by the…

1Opinion of the Court

Orders reversed and application for mandamus denied, with costs in all courts, on authority of People ex rel. Band v. Craig (231 N. Y. 216).

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Chase, Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People Ex Rel. Rand v. . CraigNew York Court of Appeals · 1921

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Matter of Sullivan (Alesi)New York Court of Appeals · 1948

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