People ex rel. Caridi v. Creelman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, James Oreelman and others, constituting the municipal civil service commission of the city 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 Mew York on the 8th day of April, 1912, denying the defendants’ motion for judgment on the pleadings.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
• The respondents in this proceeding demurred to the alternative writ of mandamus issued herein upon the ground that it appears upon the face thereof that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, and thereupon moved on the pleadings for judgment dismissing and quashing the writ.
The material allegations of the alternative writ, with respect to the point presented for decision, are that the respondents, who constitute the municipal civil service commission of the city of Mew York, duly invited applications to enter an examination for the position of…
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