Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of Henry G. McGivney, Appellant, for an Order of Mandamus against Edward P. Mulrooney, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1931-06
Citations: 233 A.D. 867
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of Henry G. McGivney, Appellant, for an Order of Mandamus against Edward P. Mulrooney, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 233
Pages: 867–867

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of Henry G. McGivney, Appellant, for an Order of Mandamus against Edward P. Mulrooney, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.
Affd., 257 N. Y. 605.

Opinion:
Order denying motion for alternative mandamus order affirmed, with costs, upon the ground that the record shows that the petitioner has no clear legal right to such relief but must seek his remedy through some other action or proceeding. Carswell, Scudder and Davis, JJ., concur; Lazansky, P. J., and Young, J., dissent and vote to reverse the order and grant the motion upon the ground that the appellant did not resign.