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MATTER OF BYRNE v. WATSON

201 Misc. 996 (1951)

In the Matter of Lawrence J. Byrne et al., on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated, Petitioners, v. James S. Watson et al., Constituting The Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York, Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

December 14, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheehan & Harold for petitioners.

Denis M. Hurley, Corporation Counsel (Francis I. Howley and Morris Himmelfarb of counsel), for respondent.

CORCORAN, J.

The respondents, the Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York, recently announced that an open competitive examination would be held for the position of junior assessor in the tax department. The petitioners, who are clerks grade 2 in that department, apply for an order under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act to direct the respondents to hold a promotion examination instead of...

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