 Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far...  Miscellaneous Reports. Cases Decided in the Courts of Record of the State of ... - Page 195by New York (State). Courts, Francis Blaine Delehanty (Reporter), Austin B. Griffin (Reporter), Robert George Scherer (Reporter), Edward Jordan Dimock (Reporter), Joseph Albert Lawson (Reporter), Charles Cook Lester (Reporter), William Van Rensselaer Erving (Reporter), Louis J. Rezzemini (Reporter) - 1921Full view - About this book
 | New York (State) - 1920 - 1190 pages
...state, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and viliageSj 8hall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive; provided, however, that honorably... | |
 | John Fitch Cleveland, F. J. Ottarson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Edward McPherson, Henry Eckford Rhoades - 1897 - 676 pages
...State and of all the civil divisions thereof. Including towns and villages, shall be made according t<> merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as practicable,...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive; provided, however, that soldiers and Bailors of the late Civil War shall be entitled to preference... | |
 | 1897 - 1272 pages
...provides that "appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State . . . shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained so far as...which so far as practicable shall be competitive." The Court holds that the Legislature is required to provide the methods for the enforcement of this... | |
 | 1896 - 866 pages
...contained no such provision as the Constitution of 1894, requiring appointments to be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations. The Constitution of VOL. 53— No. 12. 1846, on the other hand, expressly conferred upon the superintendent... | |
 | 1897 - 1166 pages
...officials of the State to carry out the provision of the Constitution and make all appointments " according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," and (2) it further holds that it... | |
 | New York (State). Board of Charities - 1902 - 552 pages
...State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." The experience of the past six years,... | |
 | Civil Service Reform Association (New York, N.Y.) - 1896 - 40 pages
...promotions in the civil service of the State, and of any of its civil divisions " shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained so far as practicable...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," has been construed very broadly by the Court of Appeals. It has been held in effect that the amendment... | |
 | New York (State). Civil Service Commission - 1902 - 782 pages
...state and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examination, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." 8 That the motive of the police commissioners... | |
 | 1906 - 1408 pages
...offend any constitutional provision. The appellant claims that because the Constitution provides that "promotions - * * * shall be made according to merit...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive," it is a violation of the principle of competitive examination to require a period of service in the... | |
 | 1905 - 1164 pages
...the requirement that "all appointments and promotions in the civil service shall be made according to merit and fitness to be ascertained, so far as...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive." They have determined that this position shall be included in the competitive class. This may be based... | |
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