O'Connell v. Clark
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal, by the defendants, John C. Clark and others, constituting the State Civil Service Commission of the State of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 3d day of December, 1921, directing that a peremptory writ of mandamus issue (after taking effect of Civil Practice Act), requiring the defendants, as the Civil Service Commission of the State of New York, to…
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Appeal, by the defendants, John C. Clark and others, constituting the State Civil Service Commission of the State of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 3d day of December, 1921, directing that a peremptory writ of mandamus issue (after taking effect of Civil Practice Act), requiring the defendants, as the Civil Service Commission of the State of New York, to issue the usual and proper certificate pursuant to rule XVII of the Rules of the State Civil Service Commission,…
1Opinion of the Court
Page, J.:
A justice of the Supreme Court and the county clerk sent to the State Civil Service Commission a notice of their consent to the transfer of Daniel O’Connell from the position of general clerk in the office of the county clerk to the position of attendant upon the Supreme Court at a compensation of $2,160 per annum, the amount he was then receiving. The Civil Service Commission on December 22, 1920, notified them that the application for the transfer was denied, and on July 21, 1921, notified O’Connell’s attorney that they denied his request that they reverse their former decision. A…
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