Legal Opinion

Capobianco v. American Stock Exchange

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 19, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Elliott Wilk, J.), entered June 21, *1901995, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiffs claim that his employment was terminated in violation of Labor Law § 740, the whistleblowers’ statute, after he had brought to his supervisors’ attention violations of law in connection with the disposal of asbestos during a renovation project, is without merit, since his submissions fail to satisfy the requirement of an "actual” violation of law (Bordell v General Elec. Co., 88 NY2d…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bordell v. General Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1996

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Khan v. State University of New York Health Science CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Pail v. Precise Imports Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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