PONTICELLO v. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK


225 A.D.2d 751 (1996)

640 N.Y.S.2d 169

Joseph Ponticello, Respondent, v. County of Suffolk, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

March 25, 1996


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.

It is settled that when "an employer and a union enter into a collective bargaining agreement that creates a grievance procedure, an employee subject to the agreement may not sue the employer directly for breach of that agreement but must proceed, through the union, in accordance with the contract" (Matter of Board of Educ. v Ambach, 70 N.Y.2d 501...

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