Legal Opinion
Heslin v. City of Cohoes
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 12, 1981PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the motion to confirm the arbitration award granted for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion of Justice Herlihy of that court.
In addition, we would emphasize that the appointment to be made in furtherance of the arbitration award is provisional in nature, and in no way binds the municipality to select a permanent appointee to the position from a statutorily inadequate list (Civil Service Law, §61, subd 1). Therefore, the award cannot be said to violate public policy (see Matter of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re the Arbitration between Sprinzen & NombergNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Ruggeri v. HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Valentin v. New York State Department of TaxationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1997
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