McCann v. Kern

The order appealed from directs the respondents to certify the payrolls of the petitioners and to continue to employ them in the department of welfare of the city of New York as veteran relief investigators or social investigators and to pay the petitioners’ salaries, subject only to the limitation set forth in subdivision 1-a of section 22 of the Civil Service Law (Hampton Act, Laws of 1941, chap. 784), effective April 28, 1941. The order also denied the intervenor-appellant’s application to dismiss the petition.

Subdivision 1-a of section 22 provides in substance that no person holding a…