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Matter of Traber v. Feinstein

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 30, 1973
299 N.E.2d 895 (N.Y. 1973)

Opinion

Argued April 25, 1973

Decided May 30, 1973

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department, ARTHUR J. COSGROVE, J.

William S. MacTiernan for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General ( Winifred C. Stanley and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for respondent.

Joseph T. Weingold for New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., amicus curiae.


Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, BREITEL, JASEN, JONES and WACHTLER. Taking no part: Judge GABRIELLI.


Summaries of

Matter of Traber v. Feinstein

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 30, 1973
299 N.E.2d 895 (N.Y. 1973)
Case details for

Matter of Traber v. Feinstein

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of ROBERT TRABER, Appellant, v. SAMUEL FEINSTEIN, as…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 30, 1973

Citations

299 N.E.2d 895 (N.Y. 1973)
299 N.E.2d 895
346 N.Y.S.2d 529

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