Case Name: In the Matter of Roland R. Benzow, Individually and as District Councilman of the City of Buffalo, Appellant, v. Joseph J. Cooley, as City Clerk of the City of Buffalo, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1961-04-27
Citations: 9 N.Y.2d 888
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Roland R. Benzow, Individually and as District Councilman of the City of Buffalo, Appellant, v. Joseph J. Cooley, as City Clerk of the City of Buffalo, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 9
Pages: 888–889

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Roland R. Benzow, Individually and as District Councilman of the City of Buffalo, Appellant, v. Joseph J. Cooley, as City Clerk of the City of Buffalo, et al., Respondents.
Argued April 19, 1961;
decided April 27, 1961.
Emil L. Cohen for appellant.
Anthony Manguso, Corporation Counsel, for respondents.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, without costs, upon the ground that Local Law No. 1 of 1960 of the City of Buffalo is not subject to mandatory referendum under subdivision 3 or 4 of section 15 of the City Home Buie Law. We pass on no other question. No opinion.
Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Froessel, Van Voorhis, Burke and Foster.