Case Name: In the Matter of Frank W. Eckels, as Executor of Frank Eller, Deceased, Respondent, against Harris H. Murdock et al., Constituting the Board of Standards and Appeals of the City of New York, Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1934-10-23
Citations: 265 N.Y. 545
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Frank W. Eckels, as Executor of Frank Eller, Deceased, Respondent, against Harris H. Murdock et al., Constituting the Board of Standards and Appeals of the City of New York, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 265
Pages: 545–546

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Frank W. Eckels, as Executor of Frank Eller, Deceased, Respondent, against Harris H. Murdock et al., Constituting the Board of Standards and Appeals of the City of New York, Appellants.
(Argued October 4, 1934;
decided October 23, 1934.)
Paul Windels, Corporation Counsel (Paxton Blair of counsel), for appellants.
Benjamin T. Cooke and Millard E. Theodore for respondent.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The determination of the Board of Standards and Appeals was within its sound discretion and not arbitrary.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed and the determination of the Board of Standards and Appeals denying a variance reinstated, with costs.
Pound, Ch. J., Crane, Lehman, O'Brien, Hubbs, Crouch and Loughran, JJ., concur.
Order reversed, etc.