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WOODS v. NEW YORK CITY

No. 54.

16 N.Y.3d 505 (2011)

In the Matter of ROBERT THOMAS WOODS, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CITYWIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided April 5, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown & Gropper, LLP, New York City ( James A. Brown of counsel), for appellant.

Michael A. Cardozo , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Fay Ng , Pamela Seider Dolgow and Maxwell D. Leighton of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges CIPARICK, GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH and JONES concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PIGOTT, J.

After petitioner passed a civil service examination, his name was placed on a list maintained by the respondent New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) of those eligible to be appointed as a New York City firefighter. He was on military duty when his name was reached on the list. We hold that Military Law § 243 (7) required DCAS to place petitioner...

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