Legal Opinion
Lobosco v. New York Telephone Co./Nynex
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 14, 2001PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ciparick, J.
The issue presented on this appeal is whether plaintiffs complaint states a cause of action for breach of an employment contract in light of defendant’s express disclaimer of contractual rights and obligations contained in its employee manual. For the reasons stated below, we conclude that it does not.
Plaintiff, Anthony Lobosco, was hired by New York Telephone/NYNEX in 1968 and attained the position of Product Manager in 1987. In 1996 plaintiff became a party-witness for his employer in a litigation between NYNEX and a number of its contractors. In preparation…
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