Colgarry v. Board of Street & Water Commissioners

*584The opinion of the court was delivered by

Walker, Chancellor.

This ease presents an appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court affirming certain proceedings of the board of street and water commissioners of the city of Newark, which were before that court on certiorari.

Certain persons employed by the board, and whose positions and employments were abolished, sued out a writ of certiorari.to review the legality of the resolution which deprived them of their employment. The resolution brought up recites that certain named employes are- unnecessary to the efficient and economical administration…