Legal Opinion
Giliforte v. City of Buffalo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 5, 1976PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoule, J.
The question presented on this appeal is whether the Commissioner of the Department of Inspections and Licenses acted arbitrarily and capriciously by laying off petitioner without first removing from employment certain employees in petitioner’s division who were allegedly nonresidents of the City of Buffalo.
Petitioner was a duly appointed plumbing inspector in the City of Buffalo since April of 1970. On July 1, 1974 his employment was terminated because of an over-all reduction in the city’s work force. This article 78 proceeding was then brought by petitioner seeking reinstatement as a…
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