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Matter of Sergeant v. Kern

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 9, 1938
18 N.E.2d 325 (N.Y. 1938)

Opinion

Argued November 22, 1938

Decided December 9, 1938

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department.

Albert De Roode for appellant.

John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General ( Patrick H. Clune of counsel), for State Civil Service Commission, amicus curiae. Samuel M. Birnbaum and Simon L. Miller for the American Legion, amicus curiae. Seth T. Cole for Firemen's Association of the State of New York, amicus curiae. William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel ( Samuel J. Silverman and Paxton Blair of counsel), for respondents.

John T. DeGraff for Association of State Civil Service Employees of the State of New York, amicus curiae.


Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, HUBBS, LOUGHRAN, FINCH and RIPPEY, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Sergeant v. Kern

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 9, 1938
18 N.E.2d 325 (N.Y. 1938)
Case details for

Matter of Sergeant v. Kern

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of CHARLES F. SERGEANT, Appellant, against PAUL J. KERN et…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 9, 1938

Citations

18 N.E.2d 325 (N.Y. 1938)
18 N.E.2d 325

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