Study aid, not legal advice. caselaw is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or engage in the unauthorized practice of law (UPL). All briefs, outlines, and citation tools on these pages are educational summaries for law students; they are not a substitute for advice from a licensed attorney admitted in your jurisdiction. Bar-admission rules vary by state. For court filings or client matters, verify every authority against the official reporter and your court's local rules. Use of caselaw does not create an attorney-client relationship.
The People ex rel. Christopher Clark, Appellant, v. Stephen B. French et al., Commissioners, etc., Respondents, 1890 — 123 N.Y. 635 · caselaw · US
General
The People ex rel. Christopher Clark, Appellant, v. Stephen B. French et al., Commissioners, etc., Respondents
123 N.Y. 635·New York Court of Appeals·1890·NY
Brief incoming
Hand-reviewed Bluebook brief (procedural posture, facts, issue, holding, reasoning, dissent) ships once the AI generation pipeline runs through this case. Join the waitlist to get notified when 1L briefs go live.
Opinion
The People ex rel. Christopher Clark, Appellant, v. Stephen B. French et al., Commissioners, etc., Respondents.
(Argued October 6, 1890 ;
decided October 14, 1890.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, made February 17, 1890, which affirmed the proceedings of the defendants in dismissing the relator from the police force of the city of Yew York and dismissed a writ of certiorari to review the same.
Louis J. Grant for appellant.
David J. Dean for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm on authority of People ex rel. Masterson v. French (110 N. Y. 494).
All concur.
Order affirmed.