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MTR. OF HUMAN RIGHTS (GRANELLE)

70 N.Y.2d 100 (1987)

In the Matter of State Division of Human Rights, on Complaint of Peter Granelle. City of New York et al., Respondents, v. State Division of Human Rights, on Complaint of Peter Granelle, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margarita Rosa, General Counsel (Rosamond Prosterman of counsel), for appellant.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel (Patricia A. O'Malley and Leonard Koerner of counsel), for respondents.

Paula L. Ettelbrick and Mark Barnes for Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., amicus curiae.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.

ALEXANDER, J.

The City has disqualified Peter Granelle from employment as a New York City police officer because of a presently asymptomatic back condition known as spondylolisthesis. In this proceeding, Granelle contends that the City's disqualification of him constituted unlawful discrimination because of a disability prohibited by the Human Rights Law (Executive Law art 15). The State Division of Human Rights...

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