New York Court of Appeals
The People Ex Rel. the Mayor of the City of New York, Respondents v. Sidney P. Nichols, Impleaded
January 27, 188079 N.Y. 582
Summary
The Court of Appeals reversed the General Term's order prohibiting the Special Term from hearing the mayor's removal proceeding under a writ of certiorari, holding that the Special Term has jurisdiction and that a notice of less than eight days is permissible.