Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of Francis J. Bottleburger, Respondent, for an Order of Mandamus against Patrick J. Brearton, as Commissioner of Public Works of the City of Schenectady, and Others, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1932-12
Citations: 237 A.D. 866
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of Francis J. Bottleburger, Respondent, for an Order of Mandamus against Patrick J. Brearton, as Commissioner of Public Works of the City of Schenectady, and Others, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 237
Pages: 866–866

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of Francis J. Bottleburger, Respondent, for an Order of Mandamus against Patrick J. Brearton, as Commissioner of Public Works of the City of Schenectady, and Others, Appellants.

Opinion:
Order reversed .on the law, and proceeding dismissed, without costs, on the ground that petitioner was guilty of laches. Van Kirk, P. J., Rhodes and Crapser, JJ., concur; Hinman and Hill, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm.