Koch v. Webster Central School District Board of Education

Judgment unanimously reversed, without costs and petition dismissed. Memorandum: After a hearing pursuant to section 75 of the Civil Service Law, petitioner, a custodian in one of respondent’s elementary schools, was dismissed. He thereafter instituted this CPLR article 78 proceeding. Special Term reduced petitioner’s penalty of dismissal to suspension and a fine. Respondent presented five charges which included 48 specifications against petitioner and in which it alleged that he had, by his conduct and attitude, disrupted and interfered with work of (1) his subordinates on the custodial…