Case Name: PEOPLE ex rel. COLBY, Appellant, v. PARTRIDGE, Police Com'r, et al., Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1903-01-09
Citations: 79 N.Y.S. 1142
Docket Number: 
Parties: PEOPLE ex rel. COLBY, Appellant, v. PARTRIDGE, Police Com’r, et al., Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 79
Pages: 1142–1142

Head Matter:
PEOPLE ex rel. COLBY, Appellant, v. PARTRIDGE, Police Com’r, et al., Respondent.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.
January 9, 1903.)
Mandamus by the people, on the relation of William Colby, against John N. Partridge, as commissioner of police of the city of New York, and others, to compel the restoration of relator to the office of' a detective sergeant. From an order denying a motion for a peremptory writ, relator appeals. Affirmed.
John M. Bowers, for appellant.
Terence Farley, for respondents.

Opinion:
HATCH, J.
The question presented in this case is precisely the same as is presented in People v. Partridge (decided herewith) 79 N. Y. Supp. 724. The. order should therefore be affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements. All concur, except LAUGHLIN, J., who dissents.