Legal Opinion
Eugenio v. City of Yonkers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 23, 2012PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to CFLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent City Council of the City of Yonkers, effective June 30, 2010, which abolished the position of Clerk II Spanish Speaking, and to reinstate the petitioner to that position with back pay, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Zambelli, J.), dated March 23, 2011, which denied the petition and dismissed the proceeding.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
“[A] public employer may abolish civil service positions for the purposes of economy or efficiency”…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Rosenthal v. GilroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Price v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- Della Vecchia v. Town of North HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Disanza v. Town Board of CortlandtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Hritz-Seifts v. Town of PoughkeepsieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Matter of Colabella v. Town of EastchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- Matter of Grant v. Town of LewisboroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015