Case Name: People ex rel. Martin Anderson v. John Hoag, as County Treasurer
Court: New York Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1896-09
Citations: 1 Liquor Tax Rep. 86
Docket Number: 
Parties: People ex rel. Martin Anderson v. John Hoag, as County Treasurer.
Judges: 
Reporter: Liquor Tax Law Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 86–86

Head Matter:
Supreme Court, Westchester Special Term,
September, 1896.
Unreported.
People ex rel. Martin Anderson v. John Hoag, as County Treasurer.

Opinion:
Keogh, J.
The County Treasurer has no power to try an issue of fact. When the application conforms to the provisions of the statute, he has no discretion, and is bound to issue the certificate. In this case, the applicant did not comply with the requirements of the statute.
The application is denied.