People ex rel. Stokes v. Tully

This is an application for a peremptory writ of mandamus. Material facts are undisputed. In April, 1900, the relator was appointed from the civil service eligible list to the place of examiner of dependent children for the borough of Manhattan. In ¡November, 1903, the designation was with the consent of the municipal civil service commission changed to “ Examiner of Charitable Institutions.” This position is in what is known as the ungraded service, being specifically there classified. ¡Rules and Classifications of the Municipal Civil Service Commission, Rule VI, subd. 2; Appendix, Part 1,…