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The People ex rel. Alexander Hicinbothem, Appellant, v. Henry D. Purroy et al., Commissioners, etc., Respondents, 1891 — 125 N.Y. 713 · caselaw · US
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The People ex rel. Alexander Hicinbothem, Appellant, v. Henry D. Purroy et al., Commissioners, etc., Respondents
125 N.Y. 713·New York Court of Appeals·1891·NY
All concur.
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Opinion
The People ex rel. Alexander Hicinbothem, Appellant, v. Henry D. Purroy et al., Commissioners, etc., Respondents.
(Argued December 15, 1890;
decided January 13, 1891.)
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, made October 24, 1890, which affirmed a determination of the defendants, as the board of fire commissioners of the city of Hew York, removing the relator from the position of inspector of buildings.
John M. Tierney for appellant.
William L. Findley for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Agree to affirm; no opinion.
All concur.
Order affirmed.