In re Gunning

This is an application of John P. Gunning, the petitioner, for an order under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act against the Buffalo municipal civil service commission and the Buffalo commissioner of fire, directing the commission forthwith to rescind the certification of the so-called eligible list for the position of P-marine fireman (steam), department of fire (fire and passenger boat W. S. Grattan), containing the name of Joseph T. Gannon, and forthwith annul and rescind the promotional examination for said position and any list made in pursuance thereof; and directing the commissioner…