Legal Opinion
Kieffer v. New York State Thruway Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 23, 1987PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Levine, J.
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent terminating petitioner from his employment.
*1018Petitioner, a Thruway toll collector for some seven years, was served with formal disciplinary charges on May 21, 1986. There were three charges. The first (charge I) was for incompetence, i.e., petitioner’s inability or unwillingness to fulfill the duties of his position. The single specification for this charge alleged petitioner’s receipt of unsatisfactory performance ratings…
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