In re of MacLeod v. McGuire

If the position of coroner’s physician be not a confidential one, then the act of the municipal civil service commission in classifying it in the competitive class mus-t be held to be valid. This classification involves the determination by the commission that it is practicable to determine the merit and fitness of the applicants- thereto by competitive examination. It is not in the exempt class, as specifically named in the civil service laws. Laws of 1899, chap. 390, as amd. by Laws, of 1900, chap. 195, § 13, now Consolidated Laws 1909, chap. 7. Bor does it appear that it is impracticable…