1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.Y.2d
  4. 1 N.Y.2d
  5. 1 N.Y.2d 877 (1956)
 

MATTER OF HAMILTON v. MONAGHAN

1 N.Y.2d 877 (1956)

In the Matter of Jervey C. Hamilton, Respondent-Appellant, v. George P. Monaghan, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Appellant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel (Henry J. Shields and Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

Bruce McM. Wright, Thomas G. Weaver and Charles T. McKinney for respondent-appellant.

Concur: DESMOND, DYE, FULD and VAN VOORHIS, JJ. CONWAY, Ch. J., dissents in the following opinion in which FROESSEL, J., concurs. Taking no part: BURKE, J.

Order affirmed, upon the ground that the Appellate Division had power to direct that the facts be tried out instead of being decided on conflicting and incomplete allegations of affidavits. We pass upon no other questions. The question certified on appellant-respondent's appeal is answered in the affirmative. The question certified on respondent-appellant's appeal is answered in the negative. No opinion.

CONWAY, Ch. J. (dissenting).

The Police...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases