Woods v. Finegan

The municipal civil service commission of the city of New York properly exercised its discretion in disapproving the application of the petitioner for a transfer from his present position of inspector of foods in the department of health to the position of inspector of foods (meat and poultry) in the department of finance.

The petitioner entered the service of the department of health on March 16, 1927, under the title of inspector of foods (milk—■ country), grade 2, which, on December 6, 1934, was changed to that of inspector of foods, grade 2. It is to be noted that the-position to which…