Matter of Devins v. . Sayer
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 18, 1922, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the reinstatement of the petitioner in the position of factory inspector in the office of the industrial commissioner of the department of labor and granted said motion.
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 18, 1922, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the reinstatement of the petitioner in the position of factory inspector in the office of the industrial commissioner of the department of labor and granted said motion. On June 15, 1921, petitioner received notice from the industrial commissioner that, by reason of the curtailment in the appropriations in the department of labor, a reduction in the number of employees…
1Opinion of the Court
Order of Appellate Division reversed and that of Special Term affirmed, with costs in this court and in the Appellate Division, on authority of People ex rel. Davison v. Williams (213 N. Y. 130); People ex rel. De Vito v. Sayer (233 N. Y. 615).
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane and Andrews, JJ.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Davison v. . WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- People Ex Rel. De Vito v. . SayerNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
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