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Kaney v. New York State Civil Service Commission

298 N.Y. 707 Court N.Y. Decision date 1948-11-24 English

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p. 707
In the Matter of James J. Kaney et al., Appellants, against New York State Civil Service Commission et al., Respondents.
Argued October 7, 1948;
decided November 24, 1948.
p. 708
Leonard N. Lakser for appellants.
Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Emil L. Cohen and Wendell P. Brown of counsel), for respondents.

Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

p. 709
person holding a civil service position, who is an honorably discharged war veteran “ shall be removed from snch position except for incompetency or misconduct shown after a hearing upon dne notice upon stated charges ⅝ s ⅜ The applicability of that section is not limited to cases of misconduct subsequent to appointment (see Matter of Lasenby v. Municipal Civil Service Comm., 116 App. Div. 135 , affd. 188 N. Y. 588 ; Matter of Wolff v. Hodson, 285 N. Y. 197 ).

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