Legal Opinion · Dissent
Deas v. Levitt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 28, 1988Published
1DissentSullivan, J.
Petitioner, employed by the Transit Authority as a maintainer helper "B”, passed an examination for promotion to the position of bus maintainer "A” in October 1983, and was placed on the eligible list established on March 21, 1984. In August 1984, as part of the testing for the position, he was examined by a Transit Authority psychiatric consultant. As a result of the examination, he was medically disqualified due to a history of schizophrenia and drug abuse.
*15Petitioner appealed this decision to the New York City Department of Personnel, which conducted a second psychiatric examination in…
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