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The People of the State of New York ex rel. John Fitzgibbons, Appellant, v. Theodore Roosevelt et al., Police Commissioners of the City of New York, Respondents, 1897 — 153 N.Y. 646 · caselaw · US
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The People of the State of New York ex rel. John Fitzgibbons, Appellant, v. Theodore Roosevelt et al., Police Commissioners of the City of New York, Respondents
153 N.Y. 646·New York Court of Appeals·1897·NY
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Opinion
The People of the State of New York ex rel. John Fitzgibbons, Appellant, v. Theodore Roosevelt et al., Police Commissioners of the City of New York, Respondents.
People ex rel. Fitzgibbons v. Roosevelt, 13 App. Div. 404, affirmed.
(Submitted April 19, 1897;
decided May 4, 1897.)
Appeal from an order* of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, made January 15, 1897, which dismissed a writ of certiorari issued to review the dismissal of relator from the police department of the city of New York.
Edward ET. Hawhe, Jr., and Joseph A. Flannery for appellant.'
Francis M. Scott for respondents.
[MAJORITY]
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
All concur.