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PRIORE v. NEW YORK YANKEES

307 A.D.2d 67 (2003)

761 N.Y.S.2d 608

PAUL PRIORE, Respondent, v. NEW YORK YANKEES et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants.

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

May 29, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Pavia, Jr., of counsel (Michael F. Mongelli II, P.C., attorneys), for respondent.

Jonathan L. Sulds of counsel (Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP and Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C., attorneys), for The New York Yankees and others, appellants.

Robert S. Bernstein of counsel (Eugene R. Scheiman on the brief; Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C., attorneys), for Bob Wickman, appellant.

BUCKLEY, P.J., ROSENBERGER, ELLERIN and LERNER, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WALLACH, J.

Plaintiff, the son of a longtime former clubhouse manager for the New York Yankees, began helping his father on a volunteer basis at Yankee Stadium around 1980, at the age of 16. At the start of the 1996 season he was put on the club's payroll as an assistant equipment manager, at $30 per diem. Two thirds of the way into the following season, plaintiff's employment was terminated by defendant Cashman, the team's senior vice...

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