People Ex Rel. McGaffney v. . Dougherty
New York Court of Appeals
People Ex Rel. McGaffney v. . Dougherty, 175 N.Y. 511 (N.Y. 1903)
67 N.E. 1088; 1903 N.Y. LEXIS 1092
People Ex Rel. McGaffney v. . Dougherty
Opinion of the Court
Order of Appellate Division modified so as to dismiss the writ of certiorari instead of affirming the proceedings thereon, and as modified affirmed, with costs, on the ground that under the decision of this court in People ex rel. Kennedy v. Brady (166 N. Y. 44) certiorari does not lie to review the action of the commissioner; no opinion.
Concur: Parker, Oh. J., Gray, O’Brien, Bartlett, Cullen and Werner, JJ. Not voting : Haight, J.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- The People of the State of New York Ex Rel. Edward J. McGaffney, Appellant, v. J. Hampden Dougherty, as Commissioner of the Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity of the City of New York, Respondent
- Status
- Published