MATTER OF JAFFE v. BD. OF EDUC. OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK


71 A.D.2d 993 (1979)

In the Matter of Ann Jaffe, as Executrix of Louis Jaffe, Deceased, Respondent, v. Board of Education of the City of New York et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Phyllis Rubin, as Administratrix of The Estate of Isadore Rubin, Deceased, Respondent, v. Board of Education of the City of New York et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

September 17, 1979


Judgment reversed, on the law, with $50 costs and disbursements, and proceeding dismissed on the merits.

The causes of action of petitioners' decedents accrued in January, 1967. Petitioners, who represent the estates of two deceased school teachers, first filed claims for reinstatement of their deceased husbands in 1973. The inordinate delay in asserting the claims for reinstatement constituted laches (see Matter of MacMaster v Harvey, 239 App Div 553). When...

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