Legal Opinion
Heath v. Creagh
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1949PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHalpern, J.
This is a proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act for the reinstatement of the petitioner as deputy director of public works of the city of Niagara Falls. The petitioner was appointed to that position by the city manager of the city of Niagara Falls on January 6, 1948, pursuant to the provisions of the city charter authorizing the city manager to make such appointment. The appointment was made without examination, either competitive or noncompetitive, the position having been classified by the municipal civil service commission in the exempt class.
On January 1, 1949, the…
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- Matter of Mylod v. GravesNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
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