The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-17

Work the road La suspended.
Supreme Court General Tsrm.
PEREMPToRY AANDAMUs AGAINST THE CONTROL
LER.
Opinion by Hon. Judge Massn.
7he, People rel. William B. Reynolds d0t. A.driah O.
tas0 Cs"gtrelr Gft cy cf Ma0 Yss :, TIE same 60 REL
motion q mase for mandAmus against A. 9. Flagg
Comptroller of the city, commanding him to draw his
In favor Of the relator Reynolds for So and
the other in favor Of the REALTORS Russ Reid for $780,
parties for whom they were intended to enable them to
obtain the signatures Of the Mayor and Clerk Of the Com
mon Council to authorize the REALTORS 70 receive their
money from the Chamberlain Of the city. No money
can b drawn from tho city treasury except upon
. warrant drawn and signed BY the Comptroller and
Council hence the necessity 70 obtain the warrant OF
the Comptroller In the Of Reynolds. the oorpo
ration made contract with him on the 24sh day Of April
blood o and other refuse from the butchers slaughter
houses horses and other amin ais and Gil bones and
other nuisances OF similar kind for sum stipulated
in the contract Reynolds to furnish CARTS boxes vessels
scov co. to perform the work WITH and when the state
Of the weather required he to such
each and every day from the CITY, and also fur
nish specified quantity Of lime for the purpose of pur
hesson ms consrac N acoo.aancs WIN sne resolution
corporation by the City Inspector 1t will be observed
that the services to be performed by Mr. Reynolds under
this contract essential to the of the
health and comfort OF the residents OF the city The
poraton by resolution, directed the City Inspector their
chei executive omcei ~ Inc OF neAt 70 sec
tnat MI hitnIuy compned WIN the PROVISIONS
Of his contract. For work performed by Mr. Reynolds
ne mas been pAd oy previous comptroller, ana oy
1853 On the 26th of July 1863 the corporation, BY
resolution, legally adopted, directed the Comptroller
for $t co. the due for wsrk performed under
the contract up to the st Of june 1853 The defendant
the following reasons FOR such ,bs
ton have TO to NJ REYNOLDS for his work than
th.y onuht 10 have agreod to nav That tba rasmant
Hss not msde by the eorporstion In strct conformt
with general ordinance previously adopted nv than Tor
thsir own rovsmmsnt That the f,omntrolIsr not tho
CIV Insnector or ths Is and Consmon Cornc shonJ
he Satsad th.t REYNOLDS had perorms his Ia
fore be- the can be required to draw his war.
rant The Other case Il ~ fo,,ovs.Rnss g R.ij ,rsar
and nv virtue Of resolution Of tha eonorsou nsrsd
into con rsot with the Com of Repas and Sun
plies on the psrt OF the To r.nair certain
bv snbsttutno the 40 called Rn.s n.ysmsnt Az
iruncton was obtained BY citizen against the CORPORA
Of the WORK That in junction VAS snhssapsptiv
dissolved and Msssrs Russ Reid N the instance Of the
corporate authorities went on with and performed the
wor n the amonnt ,nscidad In the IN, The Gov
ion and Ts.v n.ssed
tha 70 dr.v his Sor the su,ount da
az aSo Th.t nesc.r ,aT,s.d - oarrnI - 49, $3.50;
snhsant,auv Tbs a.ms rs.sons Sor IA. rsss. 1890
t.tsa n shs ss ~ Pno,ds To d.5,. .h;s ,O,;n
s.T Az, $3.50 ~ ~ Ic;ia ;oea 80 $1,000 ao .S
ra.t;va ofRc;sI .h.rIn,sr "a 1885, ~ ~. a 10
and the Con ptroer and viii v.rSs refer ta the
techn ousstions rs,ssa nm IN. arenmsn. Tha vor
done In hath thssa eases n ~ tb., hind whch tha 80
porstion "A muneipai government i. houwd 70 sr,or
n In halt of
other TO the convenience and eomSort ~ the ti,an
We're either 10 he neoec by the
injury resulted from neglect they would be answer
cd for ary nuisances created by the In both
these cases were the Corporation susd bv the REALTORS
they could recover Judgment for their
vet IL the Comptroer an be ustiasd in rsfosno to
his warrant now he could also b. usti - thar IN "a
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