Gilbert v. Civil Service Commission

This is an original proceeding in mandamus instituted in the superior court to compel the defendants, constituting the Civil Service Commission of the city and county of San Francisco, to restore petitioner’s name to a place upon the register of candidates eligible to appointment to the position of ordinary clerk in the classified service of the city and county. A demurrer to the amended petition having been sustained and the petitioner having failed to further amend, the court rendered judgment in favor of the defendants. From this judgment petitioner prosecutes this appeal.

From the petition…