FIREFIGHTERS ASSN v. NY CITY


79 N.Y.2d 236 (1992)

Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, Appellant, v. City 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

John F. Mills, Carol L. O'Rourke and James A. Brown for appellant.

O. Peter Sherwood, Corporation Counsel (John Hogrogian, Elizabeth S. Natrella, Marilyn Richter and Alan M. Schlesinger of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judge ALEXANDER taking no part.


TITONE, J.

At issue in this appeal is the power of the Supreme Court to grant injunctive relief as a means of preserving the status quo during the pendency of an improper labor practice proceeding before the New York City Board of Collective Bargaining. The courts below concluded that the Supreme Court has no such power, and we agree. Accordingly, plaintiff's complaint, which sought such relief, was properly...

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