Legal Opinion
Burke v. Bowen
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 1, 1976PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Breitel.
Petitioners are 22 active members of the Paid Fire Department of the City of Long Beach. They brought this article 78 (CPLR) proceeding seeking review of the dismissal of 13 other paid firefighters and reinstatement of the dismissed firefighters. Supreme Court dismissed the petition and the Appellate Division affirmed. Petitioners appeal.
Petitioners contend that the dismissal of the 13 paid firefighters constituted a breach of the "job security” provisions in the collective agreement between the city and firefighters’ union, and that the breach imperils the safety and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re the Arbitration Between Susquehanna Valley Central School District & Susquehanna Valley Teachers' Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Board of Education v. Yonkers Federation of TeachersNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Wirth & Hamid Fair Booking, Inc. v. WirthNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
3Cited by51 opinions
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- Board of Education v. Yonkers Federation of TeachersNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- City of Watertown v. State of New York Public Employment Relations BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- Local 1277, Metropolitan Council No. 23, American Federation of State Employees v. City of Center LineMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
- State Division of Human Rights v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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