Legal Opinion

Kenyon v. Pifer

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

Decided November 13, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Application unanimously granted without costs and respondent removed from office of Clerk/Treasurer of Village of Canaseraga. Memorandum: Petitioners commenced this original proceeding pursuant to Public Officers Law § 36 seeking the removal of respondent from the office of Clerk-Treasurer of the Village of Canaseraga. Upon our review of the record, we conclude that respondent engaged in a pattern of intentional misconduct over a two-year period involving the misappropriation of Village funds. That misconduct justifies her removal from office (see, Matter of Abare v Hatch, 21 AD2d 84, 86;…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Abare v. HatchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  2. West v. GrantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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