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People ex rel. La Chicotte v. Stevenson

122 N.Y.S. 1141 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1910-04-29 English

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PEOPLE ex rel. LA CHICOTTE v. STEVENSON, Com’r.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.
April 29, 1910.)

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Appeal from Special Term, New York County. Proceeding by the People of the State of New York, on the relation of Henry A. La Chicotte, against James W. Stevenson, as Commissioner, etc. From an order directing that Kingsley L. Martin, as Commissioner, etc., be added as a party defendant, relator appeals.
Modified and affirmed.
See, also, 57 Misc. Rep. 64 , 108.
N. Y. Supp. 160. J. Quintus Cohen, for appellant.
Theodore Connoly, for respondent.

The order appealed from should be modified, by striking out the paragraph ordering “that Kingsley L. Martin, commissioner of bridges of the city of New York, be and he hereby is added as a party defendant, for the purpose of receiving the check in payment of costs and disbursements to be taxed, the proceeds of said check to be deposited by said Kingsley L. Martin in the treasury of the city of New York,” and inserting in lieu thereof that Kingsley L. Martin, commissioner of bridges of the city of New York, be and he hereby is substituted in the place of James W. Stevenson as defendant herein, and, as so modified, affirmed, without costs. Settle order on notice.

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