New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of the Application of Simon Fleischmann, Respondents, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus Against…
February 27, 1923235 N.Y. 84
Summary
The Court affirmed the lower court's order, holding that the Buffalo Board of Education possessed both express and implied authority to employ counsel to protect its statutory rights and that the lawyers' fees were a lawful expense payable from the board's education funds.