MATTER OF REIS v. NEW YORK STATE HOUS. FIN. AGENCY


74 N.Y.2d 724 (1989)

In the Matter of Andrew D. Reis, Respondent, v. New York State Housing Finance Agency, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Weprin, David Wirtz and Sheryl Teitel Winkler for appellant.

Andrew D. Reis, respondent pro se.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (O. Peter Sherwood, Peter H. Schiff and Peter G. Crary of counsel), for New York State Civil Service Commission and another, amici curiae.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel (Francis F. Caputo and Elizabeth I. Freedman of counsel), for City of New York, amicus curiae.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The judgment appealed from and the order of the Appellate Division brought up for review should be reversed, without costs, and the petition dismissed against respondent Agency.

Petitioner's probationary period commenced on the date he was appointed a permanent employee, February 7, 1985, not the date he passed the qualifying examination, December 18, 1984 (Civil Service Law § 61). Accordingly, petitioner...

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