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Humenn v. Valentine

263 A.D. 977 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1942-03-13 English

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In the Matter of the Application of Stephen G. Humenn, Petitioner, Respondent, for an Order of Mandamus against Lewis J. Valentine, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Appellant.

As petitioner has admitted the attempted fraud in his examination, the order should be reversed, with twenty dollars costs and disbursements, the motion denied and the petition dismissed. (See Matter of Marinick v. Valentine, 263 App. Div. 564 , decided simultaneously herewith.)

Dore, Cohn and Callahan, JJ., concur; Martin, P. J., and Townley, J., dissent and vote to affirm.

Order reversed, with twenty dollars costs and disbursements, the motion denied, and the petition dismissed.