MATTER OF COOPER v. CITY OF NEW YORK

5072. 101348/14.

158 A.D.3d 553 (2018)

68 N.Y.S.3d 876

2018 NY Slip Op 01240

In the Matter of JOHN COOPER, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent, and NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION et al., Appellants.

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

Decided February 22, 2018.


Petitioner failed to establish that his probationary service as a special services manager was terminated in bad faith or for an impermissible purpose (see Matter of Brown v City of New York, 280 A.D.2d 368 [1st Dept 2001]). To the contrary, the record demonstrates that respondent had a good faith reason for its determination, i.e., petitioner's unsatisfactory performance. The record shows there were issues with petitioner's leadership...

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