Case Name: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Robert R. Crowell, Respondent, v. Maurice E. Connolly, as President of the Borough of Queens, City of New York, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1914-10-20
Citations: 212 N.Y. 599
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York ex rel. Robert R. Crowell, Respondent, v. Maurice E. Connolly, as President of the Borough of Queens, City of New York, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 212
Pages: 599–599

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Robert R. Crowell, Respondent, v. Maurice E. Connolly, as President of the Borough of Queens, City of New York, Appellant.
People ex rel. Crowell v. Connolly, 161 App. Div. 745, affirmed.
(Argued September 30, 1914;
decided October 20, 1914.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 17, 1914, which sustained a writ of certiorari and annulled the proceedings of the defendant in dismissing the relator from the position of assistant engineer in the topographical bureau in the borough of Queens.
Frank L. Polk, Corporation Counsel (William E. C. Mayer, Terence Farley and Elliot S. Benedict of counsel), for appellant.
Edward M. Grout and F. Sidney Williams for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.
Concur: Werner, Hiscock, Chase, Collin, Hogan and Miller, JJ. Absent: Cardozo, J.