Legal Opinion

O'Grady v. Low

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 15, 1902PublishedCited by 7 opinions

•' Appeal by tbe defendants, Seth Low, as mayor of the city of New York, and others, composing the Board of Oity Record of the City of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28th day of April, 1902, granting a peremptory writ of mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

The relator presented to the Supreme Court a petition stating that after having passed a competitive examination he was appointed by the Board of City Record of the City of New York a bookbinder in the office of the City Record. This resolution appointing the relator was passed on the 13th day of November, 1901, “ said appointment to take effect on and after November 14, 1901,” and it appeared that the relator commenced work under this appointment on the 18th of November, 1901.

By rule 35 of the municipal civil service rules of the city of New *247York it is provided that “ Every…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Kastor v. KearnyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Major v. DeFrenchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Messina v. Lufthansa German AirlinesNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Glenn v. ChambersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951
  4. McCabe v. Spokane County Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1976
  5. Going v. KennedyNew York Supreme Court · 1956

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