Corporations
The People of the State of New York ex rel. John H. Downes, Appellant, v. Francis V. Greene, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent
181 N.Y. 550·New York Court of Appeals·1905·NY
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Opinion
The People of the State of New York ex rel. John H. Downes, Appellant, v. Francis V. Greene, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.
People ex rel. Downes v. Greene, 96 App. Div. 1, affirmed.
(Argued April 10, 1905;
decided April 25, 1905.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 14, 1904, which quashed a writ of certiorari to review the proceedings of the police commissioner of the city of New York in dismissing the relator from the police force and affirmed such proceedings. __ .
Henry H Pierce and Phoenix Ingraham for appellant. •
John J. Delany, Corporation Counsel (Theodore Connoly and Terence Farley of counsel), for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Gray, O’Brien, Bartlett, Haight, Yann and Werner, JJ.