Traber v. Feinstein

Judgment unanimously reversed, determination confirmed and petition dismissed, all without costs. Memorandum: Petitioner was first employed by respondent director of West Seneca State School on September 19, 1968 and was assigned to work in Ward Six, a special, low I.Q. group of patients with serious physical and mental handicaps, needing elemental assistance. Within less than two years, on May 22, 1970 he was suspended on the charge of mistreatment of patients, and after a hearing the hearing officer found him guilty of striking a patient and improperly positioning a patient for feeding so…