MATTER OF PRESBYTERIAN HOSP. OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK v. STATE DIV. OF HUMAN RIGHTS


241 A.D.2d 319 (1997)

659 N.Y.S.2d 283

In the Matter of Presbyterian Hospital of the City of New York, Appellant, v. State Division of Human Rights, Respondent

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

July 1, 1997


There is no question that the unexplained 11-year delay between the filing of the discrimination complaint and the scheduling of the hearing is properly characterized by petitioner as "egregious". Nevertheless, the time limits set forth in Executive Law § 297 have been held to be directory rather than mandatory (Corning Glass Works v Ovsanik, 84 N.Y.2d 619, 623-624) and respondent's violation of them, even by so extraordinary...

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