MATTER OF MILLER v. RAVITCH


60 N.Y.2d 527 (1983)

In the Matter of Kenneth Miller, Appellant, v. Richard Ravitch, as Chairman of the New York City Transit Authority, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Field for appellant.

Richard Dreyfus and Richard K. Bernard for respondents.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JONES, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur with Judge WACHTLER; Judge JASEN concurs in a separate opinion.


WACHTLER, J.

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