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MATTER OF SEQUIST v. COUNTY OF PUTNAM

40 A.D.3d 1003 (2007)

836 N.Y.S.2d 287

In the Matter of CHRISTINE SEQUIST, Respondent, v. COUNTY OF PUTNAM et al., Appellants.

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

Decided May 22, 2007.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Under the circumstances presented here, the penalty of termination of the petitioner's employment was so disproportionate to the offense committed as to be shocking to one's sense of fairness (see Matter of Pell v Board of Educ. of Union Free School Dist. No. 1 of Towns of Scarsdale & Mamaroneck, Westchester County, 34 N.Y.2d 222 [1974]). The petitioner had 14 years of...

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