Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. Lang
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 21, 1963PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
This is an appeal from an order entered June 1, 1962, which granted petitioners’ application and, inter alia, *142directed the Civil Service Commission (herein Commission) to accord to each petitioner the passing mark to which he is entitled in the written examination for promotion from lieutenant to captain, Police Department, City of New York.
This is a proceeding for an order under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act directing Commission to recognize a passing mark of 70% on a promotional examination.
Prior to January 21, 1961, the date of the examination herein involved, petitioners were…
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