Legal Opinion

Goldschmidt v. Board of Education

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 3, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendant, The Board of Education of the City of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 26th day of October, 1915, directing the issuance of a writ of mandamus commanding the reinstatement of the applicant as a fifth grade accountant in the bureau of supplies as of June 1,1915.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, J.:

The petitioner in this proceeding was appointed as a fifth grade accountant in the bureau of supplies of the department of education, and began work under that appointment on the 1st day of March, 1915. Upon the 28th day of May of that year he was notified that at a meeting of the committee on supplies of the board of education held on that date, it was decided that his employment as an accountant, fifth grade, in the bureau of supplies, be terminated at the end of the probationary period of three months on account of his unsatisfactory service. That probationary period would have…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Kastor v. . KearnyNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. People ex rel. Kaufman v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  3. People ex rel. Curren v. CookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  4. People ex rel. White v. ColerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re GoldschmidtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

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