Legal Opinion

Jones v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 30, 2004PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward Lehner, J.), entered July 9, 2002, which granted respondents’ cross motion to dismiss the petition for failure to state a cause of action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The petition, which admits that petitioner had lateness and absenteeism problems while on disciplinary probation, on its face shows a good faith basis for petitioner’s termination, requiring dismissal of the petition (see Matter of Wilson v Bratton, 266 AD2d 140, 142 [1999], citing Matter of Butler v Abate, 204 AD2d 171, 172 [1994]). The effect of such admission of good…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Butler v. AbateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Wilson v. BrattonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Morgan v. SafirAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Goonewardena v. State of New York Workers' Compensation BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Ortiz v. Manhattan Psychiatric CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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