Legal Opinion

Dillon v. Nassau County Civil Service Commission

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 16, 1978PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Breitel.

In two separate CPLR article 78 proceedings petitioners seek to compel civil service reclassification of the positions of criminal investigators in the Nassau County and Orange County District Attorneys’ offices. The asserted ground in both cases is the confidential character of the work done by the investigators. Supreme Court granted judgment in favor of petitioners in both cases. The Appellate Division reversed and dismissed the proceedings. Petitioners appeal.

Petitioner Dillon, the Nassau County District Attorney, seeks to annul the determination of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Schau v. . McWilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Grossman v. RankinNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Chittenden v. . WursterNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  4. Ottinger v. State Civil Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. Matter of Meenagh v. DeweyNew York Court of Appeals · 1941

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Cove v. SiseNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Wood v. IrvingNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Burke v. AxelrodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Donegan v. NadellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Murphy v. RosenblattNew York Supreme Court · 1988

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