MATTER OF AM. SOC'Y FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS v. BD. OF TRS. OF THE STATE UNIV. OF NEW YORK


79 N.Y.2d 927 (1992)

In the Matter of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals et al., Appellants, v. Board of Trustees of the State University of New York et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Francione and Eugene Underwood, Jr., for appellants.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Susan B. Blum and Jerry Boone of counsel), for respondents.

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


MEMORANDUM.

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

Appellants brought a proceeding under the Open Meetings Law (Public Officers Law § 100 et seq.) seeking access to meetings of the Laboratory Animals Use Committee (LAUC) of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Supreme Court granted the petition but the Appellate Division...

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