Legal Opinion
Pringle v. New Jersey Department of Civil Service
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 7, 1965PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Schettino, J.
This case involves the validity of a civil service promotion authorized and made without the benefit of competitive examination.
On January 22, 1963 Harold F. Thompson was temporarily appointed Captain of Police by and for the Borough of Belmar. The Civil Service Commission thereafter issued public notice of its intention to conduct a competitive examination in order to prepare a list of candidates eligible for permanent appointment to the position. N. J. S. A. 11:22-16. Three eligibles applied to take the examination; sergeants Robert V.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kelley v. JohnNebraska Supreme Court · 1956
- State Ex Rel. McNamara v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
- Drumheller v. Berks County Local Board No. 1Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Board of Public WorksWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1942
3Cited by34 opinions
- City of Hackensack v. WinnerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
- Malone v. FenderSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
- Ellis v. CapriceNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
- Lavitz v. Civil Serv. Comm.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1967
- JB Williams Co., Inc. v. GlaserNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
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