Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel ( William Mason Smith, Jr., of counsel), for George Dyson Friou See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. In the Matter of HELEN BROWNE, Appellant, against JOHN L. RICE, as Commissioner of Health of the City of New York, Respondent. Motion granted and appeal dismissed, with costs and ten dollars costs of motion.