Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Advocates Milton L. Rosenberg for Charles E. Murphy, Corporation Counsel ( Pauline K. Berger Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. OPINION In the Matter of WALTER E. HAMMOND, Appellant, against LAZARUS JOSEPH, as Comptroller of the City of New York, Respondent. Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion. Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, THACHER and DYE, JJ. Taking no part: FULD, J.