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MATTER OF DOOLAN v. BOCES

48 N.Y.2d 341 (1979)

In the Matter of James E. Doolan, Appellant, v. Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Second Supervisory District of Suffolk County, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 27, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Rupert and Susan S. Boochever for appellant.

Peter V. Snyder for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges GABRIELLI, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur with Judge MEYER; Judges JASEN and JONES dissent and vote to affirm for reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division ().

MEYER, J.

This appeal requires us once again to construe the Freedom of Information Law (Public Officers Law, art 6). The primary issue is whether that law excepts from its disclosure requirement salary and fringe benefit data compiled by one agency for the use and information of another. We hold that it does not.

Respondent Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) prepares an annual report,...

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