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MELCHIONNE v. CITY OF NEWARK

60 N.J. Super. 104 (1960)

158 A.2d 411

LUKE MELCHIONNE, ET ALS., APPELLANTS, v. CITY OF NEWARK, ETC., ET AL., RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin H. Chodash argued the cause for appellants (Messrs. Krieger and Chodash and Mr. Leon S. Wolk, attorneys).

Mr. William L. Boyan, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Department of Civil Service (Mr. David D. Furman, Attorney General, attorney).

Mr. Thomas M. Kane argued the cause for respondent City of Newark (Mr. Vincent P. Torppey, attorney).

Before Judges GOLDMANN, CONFORD and FREUND.

The opinion of the court was delivered by CONFORD, J.A.D.

Plaintiffs, nine employees of the City of Newark, appeal from a determination of the Civil Service Commission affirming the validity of the city's action in summarily "downgrading" them from their positions as "foreman parks and trees" in the Department of Public Works, allocated in the competitive division of the classified civil service, to positions as "laborer-driver" in the same department at a lower salary...

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