Daley v. Walsh

This is a corresponding proceeding to that of Van Fleet v. Walsh, 122 Misc. Rep. 316.

The petitioner here was appointed superintendent of streets and parks under the same conditions, and at the same time, as Van Fleet was appointed water superintendent. The situation relating to both, the facts surrounding the tenure of their positions, and the law applicable thereto, is precisely the same down to the meeting of the council held June 25, 1923, on which date the ordinance, previously introduced, was finally adopted abolishing both positions. There the parallel ends.

At that meeting, but before…