MATTER OF HAMILTON v. MONAGHAN


285 A.D. 692 (1955)

In the Matter of Jervey C. Hamilton, Respondent, v. George P. Monaghan, as Police Commissioner of The City of New York, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor J. Herwitz of counsel (Seymour B. Quel with him on the brief; Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel, attorney), for appellant.

Bruce McM. Wright of counsel (Thomas G. Weaver with him on the brief; Weaver, Waters, Evans & Wright, attorneys), for respondent.

PECK, P. J., COHN, BREITEL, BASTOW and RABIN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

This is an appeal by the police commissioner of the City of New York, from an order which directed him to accept respondent's certification by the municipal civil service commission as a probationary patrolman and to appoint him to that position.

Respondent in 1951 passed the competitive examination for patrolman and, after qualifying physically, was certified to the eligible list. Thereafter his...

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