Burnson v. Evans

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Heher, J.

The Civil Service Commission held a competitive examination in the classified service under R. S. 11:1 — 1, et scq., to fill a vacancy in the clerkship of the District Court of the Second Judicial District of the County of Monmouth. Relator was the first of the three eligibles certified to the judge of the court, as the appointing authority; one Roy Bowman was second. The former has the status of a disabled war veteran, and is entitled to the statutory priority as such, unless otherwise disqualified. Pamph. L. 1946, ch. 227, p. 837, amending…