Matter of Black v. O'Brien
New York Court of Appeals
Matter of Black v. O'Brien, 190 N.E. 489 (N.Y. 1934)
264 N.Y. 272; 1934 N.Y. LEXIS 1425
<italic>Per Curiam.</italic>
Matter of Black v. O'Brien
Opinion of the Court
Even if we were to assume that part of the petitioner’s salary as defined by the Constitution *274 has been withheld, the court in the exercise of its discretion might deny the remedy of mandamus.
The order should be affirmed, with costs.
Pound, Ch. J., Crane, Lehman, O’Brien, Hubbs and Crouch, JJ., concur; Kellogg, J., not sitting.
Order affirmed.
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- In the Matter of William H. Black, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Appellant, Against John P. O’Brien, as Mayor of the City of New York, Et Al., Respondents
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