Legal Opinion
Reilly v. Reid
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 13, 1978PublishedCited by 377 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Breitel.
Petitioner Reilly, a former associate attorney in the Office of the Counsel of the State Department of Environmental Conservation, seeks restoration to his abolished position and back pay. In this proceeding under CPLR article 78 he alleges that the abolition of his position by respondents, the department and its commissioner, was illegal. Special Term denied respondents’ motion to dismiss the petition on res judicata grounds, but the Appellate Division unanimously reversed and dismissed. Petitioner appeals.
In an earlier petition, Reilly unsuccessfully…
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