Fields v. New York City Transit Authority

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent New York City Transit Authority, dated February 18, 1982, which, after a hearing, found petitioner guilty of misconduct and/or incompetence and dismissed her from her employment. Determination confirmed and proceeding dismissed on the merits, without costs or disbursements. We find that there was substantial evidence to support the determination sustaining the charges against petitioner, and the punishment imposed was not so disproportionate to the offense, in light of all the circumstances, as to be shocking…