Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of Joseph H. Friel, Appellant, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus against William McAdoo, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1905-05-02
Citations: 181 N.Y. 558
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of Joseph H. Friel, Appellant, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus against William McAdoo, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 181
Pages: 558–559

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of Joseph H. Friel, Appellant, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus against William McAdoo, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.
Matter of Friel v. McAdoo, 101 App. Div. 155, affirmed.
(Argued April 13, 1905;
decided May 2, 1905.)
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered January 31, 1905, which affirmed an order of Special Term denying a motion for a peremptory, writ of mandamus to compel the defendant to retire the relator from the police force of the city of New York and place his name upon the police pension roll.
William C. Be Witt and Hersey■ Fgginton for appellant.
John J. Belany, Corporation Counsel (James B. Bell of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Oh. J., O'Brien, Bartlett, Haight, Yann and Werner, JJ. Absent: Gray, J.