1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.Y.2d
  4. 88 N.Y.2d
  5. 88 N.Y.2d 734 (1996)
 

LAVERACK v. HUMAN RIGHTS DIV.

88 N.Y.2d 734 (1996)

673 N.E.2d 586

650 N.Y.S.2d 76

In the Matter of Laverack & Haines, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. New York State Division of Human Rights et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferrara, Fiorenza, Larrison, Barrett & Reitz, P. C., East Syracuse (David W. Larrison and Michael L. Dodd of counsel), for appellants.

Michael K. Swirsky, New York City, Lawrence Kunin for New York State Division of Human Rights, respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur.

BELLACOSA, J.

The State Division of Human Rights (SDHR) found former employer Laverack & Haines, Inc., guilty of age discrimination based on its elimination of employee George Burns' job. The Appellate Division essentially upheld the SDHR age discrimination determination. One Justice dissented and would have granted the petition to annul the agency's ruling, and this Court granted leave to appeal.

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases