Legal Opinion

Dowling v. Brennan

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

Decided June 21, 1954PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBreitel, J.

Petitioner is an unsuccessful applicant in a promotion examination given by the municipal civil service commission. She is employed as a stenographer in the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority. The examination was for promotion to stenographer, grade 4. She objected to the manner in which the written examination had been rated. The written examination was assigned a weight of thirty and the balance of the weight was allocated for record and seniority and to await a performance test. The objections to the written examination were sustained at Special Term.

These objections are two in number.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cornehl v. KernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
  2. Matter of Bridgman v. KernNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  3. Bridgman v. KernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  4. Matter of Thomas v. KernNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. Matter of Cornehl v. KernNew York Court of Appeals · 1941

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Kelly v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  2. Bates v. LangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
  3. Hymes v. SchechterNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  4. O'Brien v. LangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  5. Donohue v. CorneliusNew York Supreme Court · 1963

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