People ex rel. Forest v. Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, John B. Forest, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Monroe Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 11th day of December, 1909, denying the relator’s motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Kruse, J. :
The relator, an honorably discharged soldier of the Civil War, was appointed a laborer in the department of the State Engineer *724and Surveyor for the western division for the improvement.oi highways on the 18th day of February, 1907. He was employed in the department from that time until December 16, 1907, when he was discharged; reinstated on June 8, 1908, and on the 31st day of August, 1908, was finally discharged for the reason that the funds of the department were exhausted. The proceedings herein were commenced on February 26, 1909.
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