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MATTER OF LICHTENSTEIN v. JANSEN

4 A.D.2d 465 (1957)

In the Matter of Meyer Lichtenstein, Individually and as Chairman of The Committee for the Preservation of the Merit System of Appointments in the New York City Public Schools, Appellant, v. William Jansen, as Superintendent of Schools of the City of New York, et al., Respondents

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

October 22, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Mark Levien for appellant.

Isadore Heyman of counsel (Seymour B. Quel and Robert E. Hugh with him on the brief; Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel, attorney), for respondents.

Frank E. Karelsen of counsel (Robert M. Benjamin and Fred N. Fishman with him on the brief; Frank E. Karelsen, attorney), for Public Education Association, amicus curiæ.

Jules Kolodny for the New York Teachers Guild, amicus curiæ.

PECK, P. J., BREITEL, FRANK and VALENTE, JJ., concur.

McNALLY, J.

Petitioner seeks an order directing the respondents to make appointments of principals and junior principals of elementary schools from eligible lists irrespective of sex. On May 10, 1954 the Board of Examiners of the Board of Education, at the direction of the Superintendent of Schools, announced two competitive examinations, one for the license of principal and the other for the license of junior...

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