Legal Opinion
Nathanson v. Adams
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 24, 1955PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHofstadter, J.
The petitioner in this proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act applies for an order against the police commissioner of the City of New York directing him to appoint the petitioner a probationary patrolman in the police department.
The petitioner is an honorably discharged veteran who served in the military forces of the United States in World War II. He attained the rank of sergeant in the military police. He is married and has two children. In 1953, he passed successfully a competitive examination for patrolman in the city police department and thereafter was examined by a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- McAuliffe v. Mayor and Board of AldermenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Matter of Larkin Co. v. SchwabNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
- People Ex Rel. Balcom v. . MosherNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Hurley v. Bd. of Education of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
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