People ex rel. Braisted v. McCooey
This text of 91 N.Y.S. 436 (People ex rel. Braisted v. McCooey) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Neither upon the facts nor the law was there warrant for the granting of a peremptory writ of mandamus. In the absence of charges of bad faith or illegal action, we cannot review the determination of the civil service commissioners in rating •candidates in competitive examinations, either by certiorari or by mandamus. People ex rel. Allaire v. Knox, 62 App. Div. 29, 70 N. Y. Supp. 845, affirmed 168 N. Y. 642, 61 N. E. 1127.
The order appealed from must be reversed, with costs, and the motion denied.
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