Legal Opinion
Hennessey v. Farrell
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 26, 1962PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLawrence H. Cooke, J.
In this article 78 proceeding, petitioner seeks a review of the proceedings of respondents in removing him as Deputy Director of Civil Defense in the New York State Civil Defense Commission and for a final order directing his retention in said position.
It appears without dispute that in May of 1951 petitioner was appointed as Assistant Director in the New York State Civil Defense Commission, that in 1961 the title of the position was changed to that of Deputy Director with the duties of the position remaining the same, that petitioner failed to qualify as a result of a qualifying examination…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Koso v. GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Matter of Hilsenrad v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Cherkis v. ImpellitteriNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Sheridan v. KernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Matter of Benon v. LaguardiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Ause v. ReganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Roberts v. ParkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- O'Brien v. FarrellNew York Supreme Court · 1964
- Benson Realty Corp. v. WalshNew York Supreme Court · 1972
- Parrotta v. PhillipsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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