Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Francis G. Moore Mortimer A. Ruger for John Whalen, Corporation Counsel ( Theodore Connoly Terence Farley, of counsel), for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. WILLIAM C. RICE, Appellant, v. FRANK MOSS et al., Police Commissioners of the City of New York, Respondents. Appeal dismissed, with costs, on authority of People ex rel. Durant Land Imp. Co. v. Jeroloman ( 139 N.Y. 14); People ex rel. Jacobus v. Van Wyck ( 157 N.Y. 495) and People ex rel. Steinson v. Board of Education ( 158 N.Y. 125). All concur.