People ex rel. Johnson v. Barrows — 204 N.Y. 664

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The People of the State of New York ex rel. John A. Johnson et al., Composing the Board of Park Commissioners of the City of Olean, Respondents, v. David E. Barrows et al., Composing the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of Olean et al., Appellants.

(Submitted February 12, 1912;

decided February 27, 1912.)

Headnote

People ex rel. Johnson v. Barrows, 140 App. Div. 24 , affirmed.

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered July 12, 1910, which affirmed an order of Special Term

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granting a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel defendants to supply water for park purposes.

M. B. Jewell for appellants.

Allen J. Hastings for respondents.

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Culler, Ch. J., Haight, Varr, Werrer, Willard Bartlett, Hiscock and Chase, JJ.