Matter of Rindone v. Kern

This case differs from that of Matter of Staples v. Kern (282 N. Y. 205), decided herewith, in that the present proceeding is brought by persons now holding positions in the Home Relief Division of the Department of Welfare, City of New York, for which the lists of watchman-attendant and messenger-attendant are appropriate. The Municipal Civil Service Commission has issued notices of dismissal to the petitioners-appellants who are to be replaced with eligibles taken from the appropriate lists.

The question presented by the case at bar is as follows: If the Municipal Civil Service Commission…