General
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Thomas H. Lynch, Appellant, v. James J. Martin et al., Composing the Board of Police of the City of New York, Respondents
155 N.Y. 666·New York Court of Appeals·1898·NY
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Opinion
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Thomas H. Lynch, Appellant, v. James J. Martin et al., Composing the Board of Police of the City of New York, Respondents.
People ex rel, Lynch v. Martin, 89 Hun, 612, affirmed.
(Argued March 2, 1898;
decided March 22, 1898.)
Appeal from an order of the late General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered October 24, 1895, affirming on certiorari a determination of the board of police of the city of New York dismissing relator from the police force; also a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that simply a moot question is presented for determination.
Howa/rd P. Okie for appellant.
Theodore Gonnoly and Terence Farley for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed, with costs, and motion to dismiss appeal denied, without costs; no opinion.
All concur, except Parker, Oh. J., not sitting, and O’Brien and Bartlett, JJ., dissenting.