Autorino v. Westchester County Department of Public Safety

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to prohibit the respondents from establishing a new eligible list for the position of lieutenant-public safety services, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Coppola, J.), entered March 10, 1987, which dismissed the petition.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The appellants are police sergeants who are ranked highest on the respondents’ 1984 list of eligible candidates for the position of lieutenant. They seek to prevent the promulgation of a new list by claiming they are aggrieved by the failure to…