Lazinsk v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The City of New York, from an order and determination of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 11th day of December, 1913, affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the City of New York in plaintiff’s favor for $500, with interest and costs.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
On the 1st day of May, 1907, the plaintiff was appointed by the commissioner of bridges, by a formal letter of appointment, as “Structural Steel Draughtsman” in the department of bridges, and his compensation was specified in the letter of appointment as being $1,800 per annum. He accepted the employment and served in that capacity until the 28th day of February, 1910, receiving and receipting for compensation without protest at the rate fixed in the letter of appointment, and was then suspended pursuant to the provisions of section 1543 of the Greater New York charter for “lack…
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