TOPAL v. STATE OF NEW YORK


263 A.D.2d 414 (1999)

693 N.Y.S.2d 130

RONALD TOPAL et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent-Appellant.

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

Decided July 22, 1999.


The regulation of professional medical (here dental) licensing is a quasi-judicial function (see, People ex rel. Greenberg v Reid, 151 App Div 324, 327), and where, as here, State "employees act under the authority of and in full compliance with the governing statutes and regulations [omitted here], their actions constitute discretionary conduct of a quasi-judicial nature for which the State has absolute immunity." (Arteaga v State of New York,

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