New York Supreme Court June 1, 1864 (People ex rel. Williamson v. Allen)

By the Court,

Leonard, J.

Proceedings were instituted in May last, before the Hon. Geo. G. Barnard, one of the justices of this court, by Messrs. Allen, Purser and Wood-ruff, claiming to have been appointed to the office of commissioners of taxes, &c. against the relators here, Messrs.