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People ex rel. George Sweeley, Appellant, v. Oren E. Wilson et al. (as Police Commissioners, etc.), Respondents, 1895 — 146 N.Y. 401 · caselaw · US
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People ex rel. George Sweeley, Appellant, v. Oren E. Wilson et al. (as Police Commissioners, etc.), Respondents
146 N.Y. 401·New York Court of Appeals·1895·NY
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Opinion
People ex rel. George Sweeley, Appellant, v. Oren E. Wilson et al. (as Police Commissioners, etc.), Respondents.
(Argued June 3, 1895;
decided June 14, 1895.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, made May 14, 1895, which affirmed an order of the Special Term denying a motion for a writ of mandamus.
James W. Eaton for appellant.
William P. Rudd for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur, except Haight, J., not voting.
Order affirmed.