Legal Opinion
Matter of Wolff v. Hodson
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 13, 1941PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lehman, Ch. J.
The petitioner, Irving Wolff, in March, 1938, was appointed to the position of social investigator in the Department of Welfare, City of New York, at a yearly salary of $1,500. His appointment was made from an eligible list furnished to the Commissioner of Public Welfare by the Municipal Civil Service Commission after the petitioner had passed a competitive examination held by the Commission. The petitioner had previously been employed by the Public Works Administration as a supervising clerk at a yearly salary of $1,440. He resigned that position in order to accept the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lazenby v. Municipal Civil Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- People Ex Rel. Lazenby v. . HomerNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- People ex rel. Joyce v. SchirmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- People Ex Rel. Joyce v. SchirmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Matter of Grout v. FineganNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
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3Cited by40 opinions
- City of New York v. City Civil Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Metropolitan Government of Nashville v. PoeTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
- People Ex Rel. Ballinger v. O'CONNORAppellate Court of Illinois · 1957
- Matter of Hines v. La GuardiaNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
- Matter of Kaney v. New York State Civil Service Comm.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
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