Legal Opinion
Feisthamel v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 13, 1981PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously reversed, on the law and facts, without costs, and motion denied. Memorandum: The arbitrator upheld a determination by appellant terminating respondents’ employment. Special Term vacated the arbitrator’s award upon the ground of misconduct pursuant to CPLR 7511 (subd [b], par 1, cl [i]). *961Respondent appeals and we reverse. Petitioners claim that the award was properly vacated on grounds of misconduct of the arbitrator who allegedly refused off the record to hear evidence of petitioners’ good character and credibility and of their past employment histories (see Matter of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gervant v. New England Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Professional Staff Congress/City University of New York v. Board of Higher EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Lewis v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
3Cited by3 opinions
- In the Arbitration between S. Wiener Furniture Co. & Kingston City Schools ConsolidatedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Smith v. Suffolk County Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- American Motorists Insurance v. Crouse-Irving Memorial HospitalNew York Supreme Court · 1985