Blair v. Brady

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Brogan, Chief Justice.

This writ, argued before me by request of both parties, brings up for review the action *855of Jerome J. Brady, director of public safety of the city of Bayonne, in dismissing the prosecutrix, Margaret Blair, as a policewoman of the city of Bayonne.

The return to the writ discloses that the governing body of the city of Bayonne created, by ordinance, its police depart-1 ment on June 8th, 1926. That ordinance (among the appropriate offices and positions created) authorized the appointment of two policewomen at a definite salary. It was…