Legal Opinion
Brown v. Stephan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 7, 1935PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
The petitioner entered the service of the village of Lancaster, N. Y., June 30, 1931, as a meter reader and repairman in the department of public works and was so employed until April 2, 1935, when he was summarily dismissed without being charged with incompetency or misconduct and without a hearing. In this proceeding he invokes the right to a hearing before dismissal, which he claims should have been accorded to him as an exempt volunteer fireman under the provisions of section 22 of the Civil Service Law.
Upon appeal from a peremptory order of mandamus which directs petitioner’s…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People ex rel. McBride v. AtchinsonNew York Supreme Court · 1910
- Morgan v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- Goold v. VosburgNew York Supreme Court · 1934
- Goold v. VosburghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Jacobs v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Supreme Court · 1932
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Wamsley v. East Ramapo Central School District Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Place v. EstabrookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Brown v. StephanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Perry v. StephanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935