Purcell v. Kaplan

This article 78 proceeding was brought by this petitioner in behalf of himself and others similarly situated for an order in the nature of mandamus directing the defendants to *255classify the incumbents of certain named positions (Director of Miscellaneous Taxes, Director of Corporation Tax, Director of Income Tax, Director of Motor Vehicle Inspection, and Confidential Investigator) to which they were appointed to fill vacancies, on a permanent basis after April 1, 1959, as being employed on a temporary basis in the exempt class pending an appointment, in accordance with the Civil Service Law…