Legal Opinion
Lamberti v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 7, 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Irma Vidal Santaella, J.), entered December 21, 1989, granting defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 to dismiss the verified complaint, on the ground that plaintiff Lamberti, suing in his official capacity was precluded from retaining private counsel, pursuant to New York City Charter §§ 394 (a) and 395, unanimously affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The former Staten Island Borough President’s challenge to the authority of defendants to increase the toll on the Verrazano Narrows Bridge was properly dismissed since said plaintiff, seeking relief…
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