Legal Opinion
Mundy v. Nassau County Civil Service Commission
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 11, 1978PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Wachtler, J.
In this proceeding, originally commenced as an action for a declaratory judgment, 24 provisional employees of the Nassau County Probation Department, who failed or received low grades on civil service tests for permanent appointment, claim that the exams are illegal and invalid because they are not sufficiently job-related. Special Term treated the complaint as a petition in an article 78 proceeding and then dismissed for untimeliness. The Appellate Division modified by reinstating the complaint. On this appeal, by leave of our court, the county and the State…
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