STOLL v. COLL. OF VETERINARY


94 N.Y.2d 162 (1999)

723 N.E.2d 65

701 N.Y.S.2d 316

In the Matter of DAVID A. STOLL, as Attorney for JAMES B. MAAS, Respondent, v. NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Mingle, Ithaca, Nelson E. Roth, Michael G. Kimberly and Patricia A. McClary for appellants.

David A. Stoll, New York City, pro se, and Center for Individual Rights, Washington D.C. (Michael E. Rosman of counsel), for respondent.

Judges BELLACOSA, LEVINE, CIPARICK and ROSENBLATT concur with Chief Judge KAYE; Judge SMITH dissents and votes to affirm in a separate opinion; Judge WESLEY taking no part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge KAYE.

Petitioner, David Stoll, is the attorney for James Maas, a Cornell University professor disciplined for having sexually harassed several female undergraduate students (see, Maas v Cornell Univ., 94 N.Y.2d 87 [decided today]). Stoll filed a request under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) seeking from Cornell any complaints brought...

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