Hecht v. Kern

This is a proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act by eighteen petitioners to enjoin the municipal civil service commission from promulgating a list for promotion to junior accountant oh the basis of an examination held on the 4th day of October, 1941, and to compel the commission to hold a special examination for this position for the petitioners herein and to place those who successfully pass the special examination on an amended list containing the names of those passing the examination of October 4, 1941, and the names of those passing the special examination.

On May 6, 1941,…