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MATTER OF KAREDES v. COLELLA

100 N.Y.2d 45 (2003)

790 N.E.2d 257

760 N.Y.S.2d 84

In the Matter of JOHN L. KAREDES, Appellant, v. MICHAEL E. COLELLA, as Mayor of the Village of Endicott, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 8, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

High Swartz Roberts & Seidel LLP (John A. Gallagher, of the Pennsylvania Bar, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), and Deily, Dautel & Mooney LLP, Albany, for appellant.

Mackenzie Hughes LLP, Syracuse (David M. Garber and Stephen T. Helmer of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, CIPARICK, WESLEY, ROSENBLATT and READ concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GRAFFEO, J.

In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether the term limits doctrine—which restricts the ability of municipal bodies to bind successors—renders unenforceable the Village of Endicott's four-year professional services contract with petitioner for management of a Village-owned golf facility. Under the facts of this case, we conclude that the contract is valid...

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