MATTER OF STATE COMM'N FOR HUMAN RIGHTS v. FARRELL


19 N.Y.2d 974 (1967)

In the Matter of State Commission for Human Rights, Respondent, v. Mell Farrell, Individually and as President of Local Union No. 28 of Sheet Metal Workers' International Association of Greater New York, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sol Bogen for appellants.

William M. Miles and Henry Spitz for petitioner-respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (George D. Zuckerman, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, Lloyd G. Milliken and Maria L. Marcus of counsel).

Robert L. Carter and Lewis M. Steel for National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, amicus curiae.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL. Judge VAN VOORHIS concurs in the following opinion in which Judge SCILEPPI concurs.


Order affirmed, with cost, upon the opinion at the Appellate Division.

VAN VOORHIS, J. (concurring).

The affidavit of the director of the Testing and Advisement Center of New York University, under the auspices of which this examination was authorized to be administered by the Supreme Court order of November 6, 1964, the affidavit of the president of the Psychological Corporation, and those of the psychologist employed in behalf of successful...

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