MATTER OF SPAGNUOLO v. McGUIRE


59 N.Y.2d 981 (1983)

In the Matter of Joseph Spagnuolo, Appellant, v. Robert J. McGuire, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond E. Kerno for appellant.

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Helen P. Brown of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER and SIMONS concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The judgment of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

The record contains substantial evidence, in the testimony by Sergeant Jacobsen and petitioner's own admission at the disciplinary hearing, to support the finding by respondent commissioner that petitioner without just cause failed and neglected promptly to obey the order of his superior to bring the patrol car in which they were riding...

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