People ex rel. Mencke v. Baker — 203 N.Y. 563

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The People of the State of New York ex rel. George A. Mencke, Appellant, v. William F. Baker, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.

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People ex rel. Mencke v. Baker, 143 App. Div. 946 , affirmed..

(Argued October 6, 1911;

decided October 24, 1911.)

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 10, 1911, which affirmed the determination of the police commissioner of the city of New York in dismissing the relator from the position of patrolman in the police department of said city.

Jacob Rouss and Louis J. Grant for appellant.

Archibald R. Watson, Corporation Counsel (James D. Bell of counsel), for respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs, on authority of People ex rel. McCormack v. McClave (29 N. Y. S. R. 368; affd., 121 N. Y. 710 ); no opinion.

Concur: Cullen, Oh. J., Haight, Werner, Willard Bartlett, Hisoock and Chase, JJ. Absent: Vann, J.