Legal Opinion
Matter of Birch v. County of Madison
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 18, 2014No. 518726PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lahtinen, J.P.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court *1325(Dowd, J.), entered February 3, 2014 in Madison County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Board of Supervisors of the County of Madison terminating petitioner’s employment.
Petitioner began employment in 2006 with respondent County of Madison as Director of the Probation Department. In 2011, Joanne Swidowski — who had recently resigned from the Department — filed a personnel complaint and threatened litigation regarding actions by petitioner,…
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- Baker v. Poughkeepsie City School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
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