Legal Opinion

Matter of Hammond v. . Ricker

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 6, 1910PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered July 12, 1910, which reversed an order of Special Term granting a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the defendants to reclassify the position of stenographer in the department of law in the city of Buffalo by placing it in the exempt class.

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with costs, on the ground that the state board of civil service commissioners was a necessary party to a proceeding to compel a reclassification under the Civil Service Law, without passing on the merits; no opinion.

Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Haight, Werner, Hiscock and Collin, JJ. Absent: Gray, J.

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Incorporated Village of Babylon v. SchneiderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Benchin v. KempnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911