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Matter of Sweet Associates v. Gallman

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 6, 1972
29 N.Y.2d 902 (N.Y. 1972)

Opinion

Argued December 1, 1971

Decided January 6, 1972

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General ( Robert W. Bush and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for appellant.

Irving Galt, Simeo J. Gallo and Jac J. Nisonoff for respondent and intervenors-respondents.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel ( Samuel J. Warms and Gale Zareko of counsel), for City of New York, amicus curiae. Bernard T. McGivern for New York State School Boards Association, Inc., amicus curiae.


Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion at the Appellate Division.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON.


Summaries of

Matter of Sweet Associates v. Gallman

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 6, 1972
29 N.Y.2d 902 (N.Y. 1972)
Case details for

Matter of Sweet Associates v. Gallman

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of SWEET ASSOCIATES, INC., Respondent, and CITY SCHOOL…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 6, 1972

Citations

29 N.Y.2d 902 (N.Y. 1972)
328 N.Y.S.2d 857
279 N.E.2d 602

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