Legal Opinion
Insley v. Shanahan
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 3, 1940PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLapham, J.
This is an application under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act which seeks a reinstatement of the petitioner as a registered nurse in the Craig Colony for Epileptics at Sonyea, N. Y. The petitioner was dismissed from service by the superintendent on January 14, 1939, after the death of a patient at the colony.
The petition alleges that the petitioner had served as a registered nurse at Craig Colony in the non-competitive class of the civil service for a number of years prior to his dismissal. On December 20, 1938, Merton Orr, a patient at the colony, received injuries which resulted in his…
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