MATTER OF HAMILTON v. BRENNAN


203 Misc. 536 (1953)

In the Matter of Jervey C. Hamilton, Petitioner, v. Paul P. Brennan et al., as Commissioners of The Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York, Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

February 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce McM. Wright and James I. Watson for petitioner.

Denis M. Hurley, Corporation Counsel (Arthur H. Geisler of counsel), for respondents.


HOFSTADTER, J.

The petitioner is an honorably discharged veteran of World War II. During the war he served in the Navy both here and overseas. In 1951 he took a competitive examination for the position of patrolman in the New York City police department and, after having passed this examination, also passed the physical examination and was placed on the eligible list with a veteran's preference status. With the...

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