Hunter v. City of New York

Decision Date29 March 1978
Citation44 N.Y.2d 708,405 N.Y.S.2d 455
Parties, 376 N.E.2d 928 William F. HUNTER et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, et al., Respondents-Appellants.
CourtNew York Court of Appeals Court of Appeals

Order affirmed, without costs, on the opinion by Mr. Justice Harold Birns at the Appellate Division (58 A.D.2d 136, 396 N.Y.S.2d 186).

All concur.

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  • Slevin v. City of New York
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of New York
    • December 15, 1982
    ... ... § 1106-5d, subd. 4 ...         LL 48 is a modified version of a disclosure law passed by the City Council in 1975, Local Law 1 of 1975 ("LL 1"). The New York courts declared the public disclosure provisions of LL 1 invalid because the law did not safeguard privacy interests. Hunter v. City of New York, 58 A.D.2d 136, 396 N.Y.S.2d 186 (1st Dep't 1977), aff'd, 44 N.Y.2d 708, 405 N.Y.S.2d 455, 376 N.E.2d 928 (1978). LL 48 differs from LL 1 principally in that the Council added the "privacy mechanism" just described ...         After passage of LL 48 in 1979, ... ...
  • Watkins v. New York State Ethics Com'n
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court
    • March 21, 1990
    ...privacy in personal communications; Hunter v. City of New York, 58 A.D.2d 136, 396 N.Y.S.2d 186 aff'd on opinion below, 44 N.Y.2d 708, 405 N.Y.S.2d 455, 376 N.E.2d 928, where the Court of Appeals upheld as constitutional the filing requirements of New York City's Local Law No. 1, which requ......
  • Barry v. City of New York
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Second Circuit
    • June 22, 1983
    ... ... The law made the reports available for public inspection. Local Law 1 was upheld by the New York State Supreme Court in Hunter v. City of New York, 88 Misc.2d 562, 391 N.Y.S.2d 289 (1976). On appeal, however, the Appellate Division, First Department, invalidated the law. Hunter v. City of New York, 58 A.D.2d 136, 396 N.Y.S.2d 186 (1st Dept.1977), aff'd, 44 N.Y.2d 708, 405 N.Y.S.2d 455, 376 N.E.2d 928 (1978). The ... ...
  • Slevin v. City of New York, 79 Civ. 4524.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of New York
    • September 6, 1979
    ... ...         The disclosures required by a predecessor of LL 48 (LL 1 of 1975) were challenged on a variety of grounds in the state courts during 1977. In Hunter v. City of New York, 58 App.Div.2d 136, 396 N.Y.S.2d 186 (1st Dep't 1977), the statute in general was upheld on the authority of Evans v. Carey, 40 N.Y.2d 1008, 391 N.Y.S.2d 393, 359 N.E.2d 983 (1976), where the Court of Appeals upheld an executive order mandating similar financial disclosures ... ...
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  • 2.31 - B. Financial Reporting And Limitations On Employee Conduct
    • United States
    • New York State Bar Association Lefkowitz on Public Sector Labor & Employment Law (NY) Chapter Two The Regulatory Network
    • Invalid date
    ...of such safeguards as are consistent with due process.” Hunter v. New York, 58 A.D.2d 136, 142, 396 N.Y.S.2d 186 (1st Dep’t 1977), aff’d, 44 N.Y.2d 708, 405 N.Y.S.2d 455 (1978).[595] . Rapp v. Carey, 44 N.Y.2d 157, 165, 404 N.Y.S.2d 565 (1978). The Court held that the [g]overnor is, of cour......

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