Seely v. Kaplan

This is a proceeding (Civ. Prac. Act, art. 78) brought by the members of the Civil Service Commission of the County of Orange to require the State Civil Service Commission to approve a change in the County Civil Service rules, which would classify the office of the County Superintendent of Highways in the unclassified service provided by section 35 of the Civil Service Law.

The proceeding is based on the facts that Local Law No. 1 of the county for the year 1954 creates a Department of Highways of the County of Orange, headed by the County Superintendent of Highways, and that since the local…