Legal Opinion
Miller v. Ravitch
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 15, 1983PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Wachtler, J.
In this article 78 proceeding petitioner contends that his employer terminated his probationary appointment to a supervisory position because of a physical disability, and *530thus discriminated against him in violation of this State’s Human Rights Law (Executive Law, § 296). The trial court dismissed the petition without a hearing on the ground that petitioner was unable to perform “full duties” and therefore did not come within the protection contemplated by the statute (Executive Law, § 292, subd 21). The Appellate Division affirmed and petitioner has appealed…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Talamo v. MurphyNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- State Division of Human Rights v. Averill Park Central School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- State Division of Human Rights v. County of MonroeNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
3Cited by49 opinions
- Jacobsen v. New York City Health & Hospital Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2014
- City of New York v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- MATTER OF MCENIRY v. LandiNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- State Division of Human Rights v. Xerox Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Antonsen v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
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