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People ex rel. Standard Gaslight Co. v. Daly

27 N.Y.S. 1104 Court N.Y. Gen. Term Decision date 1894-01-12 English

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PEOPLE ex rel. STANDARD GASLIGHT CO., Respondent, v. DALY, Commissioner, Appellant.
(Supreme Court, General Term, First Department.
January 12, 1894.)

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Application by the Standard Gaslight Company for a writ of mandamus to Michael T. Daly, as commissioner of public works.
Argued before VAN BRUNT, P. J„ and FOLLETT and PARKER, JJ.
Theodore Connoly, for appellant.
Almon Goodwin, for respondent.

The order granting" a peremptory writ of mandamus, requiring the commissioner of public works to forthwith award and grant permits to the Standard Gaslight Company to open certain streets, for the purpose of laying mains and making main connections, was in accordance with a previous decision of the court. 67 Hun, 323 , 22 N. Y. Supp. 271 . Since the granting of the order appealed from, that decision has been affirmed. 35 N. E. 205 . The order should be affirmed, with $50 costs and printing disbursements.