Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Egburt E. Woodbury, Attorney-General ( Edmund H. Lewis of counsel), for Ray B. Smith for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. In the Matter of the Application of EDWIN DUFFEY, as Commissioner of Highways of the State of New York, Appellant, for a Peremptory Writ of Mandamus against JOHN J. CLARK, as County Treasurer of Onondaga County, Respondent. Order affirmed, with costs, no opinion. Concur: HISCOCK, CHASE, CUDDEBACK, HOGAN, CARDOZO and POUND, JJ. Absent: WILLARD BARTLETT, Ch. J.