MTR. OF TEPEDINO v. DUMPSON


24 N.Y.2d 705 (1969)

In the Matter of Joseph Tepedino et al., Appellants, v. James R. Dumpson, as Commissioner of Welfare of the City of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Fleischman, Martin R. Ganzglass and Stephen F. Gordon for appellants.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Alfred Weinstein and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for respondent.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN concur; Judge JASEN concurs in result only; Judge BREITEL taking no part.


Chief Judge FULD.

In July of 1963, the petitioners, who were employed as social investigators, with tenure, by the Department of Welfare of the City of New York (hereafter referred to as the Department), addressed a letter, as representatives of a labor union, to the Director of the Bureau of Family Services of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare in Washington, D. C. Consisting of two...

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