Sutliffe v. City of New York

The plaintiff sues to recover salary at the rate of $2,000 per year from January 21, 1904, to July 30, 1907, with interest, for which claim judgment was directed. The undisputed facts are briefly as follows: Plaintiff having passed the necessary competitive examination as provided by the civil service regulations was on March 1, 1901, appointed clerk of the park board, in the department of parks, at a salary of $2,000 per annum, payable monthly. This position was at all the times mentioned in the complaint in the classified municipal civil service of the city of New York, being classified as…