People ex rel. Follett v. Fitch
This text of 65 N.Y. St. Rep. 341 (People ex rel. Follett v. Fitch) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering The Superior Court of New York City primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
The legislative enactments relied upon by the relators do not offend the provisions of the state constitution forbidding an increase of salary to certain judicial officers. Consolidation Act, 1882, § 1109, as amended by Laws 1893, c. 104; Const, art-. 6, § 12. The compensation allowed by these legislative acts is by express language limited to “ expenses and disbursements incurred by such officers while acting in the district to which they have been transferred, and they were in force when the present constitution became operative. The order appealed from was properly made, and.must be affirmed, with costs.
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