Legal Opinion
Delaney v. Del Bello
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 1, 1978PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
O’Connor, J.
The important subject matter of this appeal concerns the extent to which one agency may discover the budgetary estimates prepared by a separate agency, both functioning under the auspices of a County Executive and a Budget Director, prior to the adoption of a formal budget proposal by the County Executive for consideration by the county’s Board of Legislators. We hold that neither a public official’s right to know, nor former section 88 of the Public Officers Law (which was part of the Freedom of Information Law), authorizes access to the information sought…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Jones v. BermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Cirale v. 80 Pine Street Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Dunlea v. GoldmarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Dunlea v. GoldmarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
3Cited by4 opinions
- Polansky v. ReganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- One Beekman Place, Inc. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Baumgarten v. KochNew York Supreme Court · 1978
- Shaw v. LererNew York Supreme Court · 1981