Legal Opinion
Brown v. Craig
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 21, 1924PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J.:
The order appealed from denies an application for an injunction pendente lite in a taxpayer’s action to prevent the payment of salary to the defendants Kelliher, Quinn and Brady as captains of police.
On June 27, 1919, the municipal civil service commission of *12the city of New York, after holding a competitive examination, promulgated a list of persons eligible for promotion to the position of captain in the police department. The statutory life of an eligible list cannot exceed four years. (Civ. Serv. Law, § 14, as amd. by Laws of 1911, chap. 547.)
On June 26, 1923 (or before the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People v. KaplanNew York Supreme Court · 1921
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Woods v. FineganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
- Bates v. LangAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
- Spindel v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Supreme Court · 1964
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