Legal Opinion

Powell v. State of NY

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided November 14, 1994No. 1:93-cv-00957PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM, DECISION & ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

New York Civil Service Law § 55-c (“CSL § 55-c”) provides for the employment of up to 300 disabled veterans by the State of New York. This section provides that a disabled veteran can be appointed to a competitive class civil service position without taking the civil service exam. The person does have to go through a different qualification process, however: the individual must be certified as disabled, qualified for the position, and be able to perform the duties of the job. '

Once a veteran is appointed through this process, the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Bowen v. Georgetown University HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Alexander v. ChoateSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Grishelda Bryant v. John J. Maffucci, Dawn Thackeray, Yvonne Powell, Norwood Jackson and Dr. Edward AllanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  5. Delaware & Hudson Railway Company v. Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Buckley v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  2. Costello v. Gannett Satellite Information Network Inc.District Court, D. Vermont · 1996
  3. Regenbogen v. MustilleDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1995

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