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SAM v. SANDERS

80 A.D.2d 758 (1981)

Carlos Sam, Respondent, v. Beverly Sanders et al., Appellants, and New York State Department of Social Services, Intervenor-Respondent-Appellant

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

March 3, 1981

Petitioner spent almost his entire life in foster care. In 1978, he sought disclosure of his confidential records with the New York City Department of Social Services (the agency) so that he could bring an action against that agency for malfeasance in his care and treatment. Disclosure was sought primarily under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) (Public Officers Law, § 84 et seq.) and subdivision 3 of section 372 of the Social Services Law. While the agency...

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