Legal Opinion

Massaro v. New York State Thruway Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 7, 2013Published

1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (McGrath, J.), entered August 14, 2012 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent New York State Thruway Authority partially denying petitioner’s Freedom of Information Law request.

Petitioner is a union employee and, as part of his job, purportedly seeks to ensure that nonunion contractors comply with the prevailing wage law (see Labor Law § 220). He filed a request under the Freedom of Information Law (see Public Officers Law art 6 [hereinafter…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States Department of Defense v. Federal Labor Relations AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Capital Newspapers Division of the Hearst Corp. v. BurnsNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Data Tree, LLC v. RomaineNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. New York Times Co. v. RegenhardNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Chesterfield Associates v. New York State Department of LaborNew York Court of Appeals · 2005

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