Hurley v. Board of Education

These are two actions for injunctions restraining the board of education from making appointments from certain civil service lists. Plaintiff Hurley is No. 1 of the women on an eligible list for attendance officer, which was promulgated on July 8, 1932. Plaintiff Ciaccia is No. 2 of the men on an eligible list for supervising attendance officer, which was promulgated on December 15, 1933. These lists will be referred to as the “ new lists.”

Prior to the promulgation of these new lists, and in 1928, lists had been promulgated for like positions. These lists will be referred to as the “ old…