Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of Helen V. Helmrich, Appellant, for a Mandamus Order against Blanche S. Emerson, as Director of Public Welfare of the City of New Rochelle, and Others, Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1937-05-07
Citations: 251 A.D. 723
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of Helen V. Helmrich, Appellant, for a Mandamus Order against Blanche S. Emerson, as Director of Public Welfare of the City of New Rochelle, and Others, Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 251
Pages: 723–723

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of Helen V. Helmrich, Appellant, for a Mandamus Order against Blanche S. Emerson, as Director of Public Welfare of the City of New Rochelle, and Others, Respondents.

Opinion:
Order denying application for an alternative order of mandamus unanimously affirmed, without costs, as a matter of law and not in the exercise of discretion. No question of fact is presented under the petition and the answering affidavit. Present — Carswell, Davis, Adel and Close, JJ.; Lazansky, P. J., not voting.