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People ex rel. Tevlin v. Board of Estimate & Apportionment

217 A.D. 779 Court N.Y. App. Div. English

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The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph F. Tevlin, Appellant, v. The Board of Estimate and Apportionment of the City of New York, and John F. Hylan and Others, etc., Respondents.

Order denying motion for order of peremptory mandamus reversed upon the law, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, and motion granted, with fifty dollars costs. We are of opinion that the powers, conferred upon the board of supervisors of Kings county by chapter 532 of the Laws of 1880 are now vested in the board of aldermen of the city of New York.[1] Rich, Jaycox, Young, Kapper and Lazansky, JJ., concur.

† † See Laws of 1880, chap. 532, § 3; Greater New York Charter (Laws of 1901, chap. 466), § 1586; Id. § 56, as amd. by Laws of 1902, chap. 435; New York Local Laws of 1925, Nos. 1, 2.— [Rep.