Legal Opinion
Fay v. Lyons
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 13, 1953PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFoster, P. J.
An appeal from an order and judgment of the Supreme Court, which dismissed the appellant’s petition for an order under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act, directing the Civil Service Commission to restore him to his former position as the foreman of a brush shop in Sing Sing Prison, and to place his name on the payroll to receive back salary from April 22, 1948, to June 5, 1951.
Many of the salient facts are undisputed. Appellant was in the competitive branch of the State civil service, and employed as an industrial foreman in the Department of Correction and assigned as a foreman in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Amsterdam City Hospital v. HoffmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Salisbury v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Bramer v. Board of ParoleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Schmidt v. MacedonioNew York Supreme Court · 1965
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