Linder v. Schneider

— In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, inter alia, to compel the respondents to reinstate the petitioner to the Civil Service position of Social Welfare Examiner V, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gowan, J.), entered September 6,1989, which dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The petitioner argues that the Supreme Court should have applied former rule XIV of the Suffolk County Civil Service Rules in this proceeding seeking to compel his reinstatement to his position of Social Welfare Examiner V.…