MATTER OF TOMPKINS v. MERCIER


11 A.D.2d 895 (1960)

In the Matter of Bernard Tompkins, Petitioner, v. Paul Mercier, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

July 27, 1960


The petition, made directly and initially to this court, seeks the removal of Paul Mercier from the office of Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Esopus, Ulster County, New York, under the authority of section 36 of the Public Officers Law. The pertinent provisions of that section are: "Any town * * * officer * * * may be removed from office by the supreme court for any misconduct, maladministration, malfeasance or malversation in office. An application for such removal...

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