Legal Opinion
Rapess v. Ortiz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 5, 1984PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order entered February 25, 1982 in Supreme Court, New York County (Richard L. Price, J.) which, inter alia, directed “a trial on the issue of laches and, if necessary, on the merits”, reversed, on the law, and the motion to dismiss is granted, without costs. Petitioners are New York City Transit Authority policemen who would rather be New York City Police Department officers. Their CPLR article 78 petition alleges that they took the competitive civil service examination expressly for appointment to the police department, their names thereafter appeared as candidates on the “Eligibility List…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Devens v. GokeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Central School District No. 2 v. New York State Teacher's Retirement SystemNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Central School District No. 2 of Towns of Coeymans v. New York State Teachers Retirement SystemNew York Supreme Court · 1965
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