New York Pub. Interest Research Group v. City of N.Y

Full title: NEW YORK PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP, INC., et al., Appellants, v. CITY…

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 13, 1979

48 N.Y.2d 917 (N.Y. 1979)

425 N.Y.S.2d 91

401 N.E.2d 213

Opinion

Argued November 19, 1979

Decided December 13, 1979

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, ARNOLD G. FRAIMAN, J.

Leon Edward Wein and Dennis A. Kaufman for appellants.

Richard W. Golden, appellant pro se. Paul S. Brenner for Patrolmen's Benevolent Association and another, respondents.

Charles G. Moerdler, Morris Weissberg, Vivienne W. Nearing and Burton N. Lipshie for Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association, respondent.

Seymour Goldstein, Jay W. Waks and Andrew P. Weiss for Sergeant's Benevolent Association and others, respondents. Edward Edenbaum for Uniformed Firefighter's Association, Local 94, International Association of Firefighters, respondent.

Murray A. Gordon and Walter M. Meginniss, Jr., for Uniformed Fire Officers Association, Local 854, International Association of Firefighters, AFL-CIO, respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the opinion by Mr. Justice ARNOLD G. FRAIMAN at Special Term ( 89 Misc.2d 262).

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.