Bornstein v. Freeman

In a proceeding by appellant seeking her restoration to the position of deputy registrar of vital statistics of the department of health of the City of Mount Vernon, the appeal is from an order dismissing the petition on respondent’s motion. Order affirmed, with $10 costs and disbursements. Appellant, whose term and tenure were not defined by any statute or provision of law, could be removed at the discretion and will of respondent. (Cf. People ex rel. Sims v. Fire Comrs., 73 N. Y. 437, 441; People ex rel. Cline v. Robb, 126 N. Y. 180, 182; People ex rel. Ryan v. Wells, 178 N. Y. 135, and…