MATTER OF GOLDBERG v. BEAME


18 N.Y.2d 513 (1966)

In the Matter of Arthur C. Goldberg, Appellant, v. Abraham D. Beame, as Comptroller of the City of New York et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur C. Goldberg, appellant in person.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Alfred Weinstein, Seymour B. Quel and George H. Parker of counsel), for respondents.

Judges VAN VOORHIS, BERGAN and KEATING concur with Judge FULD; Judges BURKE and SCILEPPI dissent and vote to affirm; Chief Judge DESMOND taking no part.


FULD, J.

Before September 1, 1962, the petitioner was the "Secretary" to a Judge of the Bronx County Court. With court reorganization, effective on that date, the County Court was abolished, and the County Judge who had appointed the petitioner became a Justice of the Supreme Court. The petitioner continued in employment, working for the same Judge and performing the...

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