People ex rel. Lawson v. Coler
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the . lath day of December, 1898, directed to Bird S. Coler, as comptroller of the city of New York, commanding him to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Kings all his proceedings had in relation- to the removal of the relator from his position as inspector in the bureau for the collection of city revenue and markets in the borough" of Brooklyn.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
In August, 1898, the relator was an inspector in the bureau for the collection of city revenue and markets for the borough of Brooklyn, in the finance department of the city of New York, lie had been appointed to this position as the result of a competitive examination. On August 12, 1898, he was notified by the assistant superintendent of markets in the borough of Brooklyn to appear before the comptroller, on the fifteenth day of that month, and answer charges for incoinpetency in Wallabout Market. A copy of these charges had been delivered to him on the same day. He was…
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