People ex rel. Kastor v. Kearny
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by the people, on the relation of William H. Kastor, against Henry S. Kearny, commissioner, for writ of mandamus. From an order denying the writ, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRumsey, J.
The relator, having passed a competitive examination for the place of senior clerk bookkeeper, was the first on the eligible list of the municipal civil service commission for that place; and on the 12th of June, 1899, he received an appointment to the place" of senior clerk in the department of public buildings, lighting, and supplies, taking effect June 13, 1899, with a salary at the rate of $1,000 a year. He entered upon the performance of his duties, but on the 17th of June he was notified that he was no longer required, and was discharged. On the 19th he demanded to be reinstated because…
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