Case Name: In the Matter of Paul J. Hines, Appellant, against Patrick Walsh, as Fire Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1945-06-15
Citations: 269 A.D. 825
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Paul J. Hines, Appellant, against Patrick Walsh, as Fire Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 269
Pages: 825–825

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Paul J. Hines, Appellant, against Patrick Walsh, as Fire Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.

Opinion:
Untermyer, J.
(dissenting). The sanity of the petitioner at the time the charges were served at his residence, upon which depends the validity of the service, cannot be decided without a trial, upon these conflicting affidavits.
The order should accordingly be modified by directing a trial of the issues herein.
Martin, P. J., Townley, Glennon and Dore, JJ., concur in decision; Untermyer, J., dissents in opinion.
Order affirmed, with $20 costs and disbursements. No opinion.