MTR OF NEWSDAY, INC. v. ROSS


80 A.D.2d 1 (1981)

In the Matter of Newsday, Inc., Petitioner, v. Philip Ross, as Industrial Commissioner of The Department of Labor, Respondent

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

March 30, 1981


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Townley & Updike (James D. Madigan, III, and Andrew L. Hughes of counsel), for petitioner.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Morris N. Lissauer and Henriette Frieder of counsel), for respondent.

MOLLEN, P. J., TITONE and O'CONNOR, JJ., concur.


MANGANO, J.

The primary issue in this proceeding is whether and to what extent the doctrine of collateral estoppel applies to adjudicatory determinations of administrative agencies.

On March 9, 1978, after approximately seven years of employment, Mr. Richard Thone was discharged from his position by petitioner (the employer). The reason given for the discharge was that Mr. Thone had falsified certain official...

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