Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. James Brady, Appellant, v. William Brookfield, Commissioner of Public Works, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1897-02-12
Citations: 151 N.Y. 674
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. James Brady, Appellant, v. William Brookfield, Commissioner of Public Works, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 151
Pages: 674–674

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. James Brady, Appellant, v. William Brookfield, Commissioner of Public Works, Respondent.
People ex rel. Brady v. Brookfield, 6 App. Div. 445, affirmed.
(Argued February 1, 1897;
decided February 12, 1897.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered June 26, 1896, which affirmed an order of a Special Term of the Court of Common Pleas for the city and county of New York denying a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
Edmund Luis Mooney for appellant.
Francis M. Scott for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
All concur, except Bartlett and Yann, JJ., dissenting.