Carpenter v. City of Plattsburgh

Decision Date12 November 1985
Citation497 N.Y.S.2d 909,488 N.E.2d 839,66 N.Y.2d 791
Parties, 488 N.E.2d 839 Robert W. CARPENTER, Appellant, v. CITY OF PLATTSBURGH, Respondents.
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the opinion by Justice Robert G. Main at the Appellate Division (105 A.D.2d 295, 484 N.Y.S.2d 284).

WACHTLER, C.J., and JASEN, MEYER, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE, JJ., concur.

SIMONS, J., took no part.

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