ABRAMS v. NEW SCH. FOR SOC RESEARCH


40 N.Y.2d 961 (1976)

Howard Abrams, Appellant, v. New School for Social Research, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin M. Zelman for appellant.

Evan A. Davis and George J. Grumbach for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs. The institution had agreed to permit plaintiff, a doctoral candidate in psychology who had failed two oral examinations, to take a third oral examination, provided that two of three social psychologists favorably reviewed his dissertation proposal. Plaintiff voluntarily submitted to separate interviews with two evaluators and both rejected his...

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