MATTER OF GREEN v. LANG


18 N.Y.2d 437 (1966)

In the Matter of Robert C. Green et al., Respondents, v. Theodore H. Lang, as Personnel Director of the Department of Personnel of the City of New York, et al., Appellants, and David Rubenstein et al., Intervenors-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Pauline K. Berger and Norman Redlich of counsel), for appellants.

Morris Weissberg for respondents.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and KEATING concur.


BERGAN, J.

The petitioners are in the competitive class of the civil service of the City of New York. After a series of promotion examinations they had, through a period of years before 1954, reached the level of Rule X, Clerk, Grade 5, a class without a maximum salary. This was the highest clerical position in the city competitive civil service.

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