County of Westchester v. Mahoney

In a proceeding to stay arbitration, petitioners appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Burchell, J.), dated March 16, 1981, which denied the petition and granted respondent’s cross petition to compel arbitration. Judgment affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements. Respondent, Donald Mahoney, a tenured professor of political science at petitioner Westchester Community College, demanded arbitration of a dispute that followed upon an exchange of letters between Mahoney and petitioner Hankin, president of the college. The correspondence was initiated by Hankin. The…