Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Advocates Elton H. Beals Fred D. Corey for James A. Parsons, Attorney-General ( Franklin Kennedy of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. OPINION THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. GENESEE LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, Appellant, v. WILLIAM SOHMER, as Comptroller of the State of New York, Respondent. Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion. Concur: WERNER, HISCOCK, CHASE, COLLIN, HOGAN and MILLER, JJ. Absent: CARDOZO, J.