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MATTER OF BURKE v. BOWEN

40 N.Y.2d 264 (1976)

In the Matter of John Burke et al., Appellants, v. Richard J. Bowen et al., Constituting the City Council of the City of Long Beach, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Solleder, Jr., for appellants.

Morris H. Schneider, Corporation Counsel (Caesar C. Guazzo and Mitchell B. Craner of counsel), for respondents.

Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.

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...

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