Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of Jack Rifkin, Respondent, for a Mandamus Order against William Gorham Rice and Others, Individually and as Members of the Civil Service Commission of the State of New York, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1937-02-26
Citations: 250 A.D. 737
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of Jack Rifkin, Respondent, for a Mandamus Order against William Gorham Rice and Others, Individually and as Members of the Civil Service Commission of the State of New York, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 250
Pages: 737–737

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of Jack Rifkin, Respondent, for a Mandamus Order against William Gorham Rice and Others, Individually and as Members of the Civil Service Commission of the State of New York, Appellants.

Opinion:
Order in so far as it grants an alternative order of mandamus and directs that the issues of fact raised herein be tried in Albany county unanimously affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements. An issue of fact is presented as to whether the duties performed and the position occupied by petitioner were those of an investigator, grade 3. Upon the proof submitted on this issue of fact will depend the determination as to whether or not petitioner is eligible to take a promotion examination for investigator, grade 4. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Davis and Johnston, JJ.