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Giovannetti v. Dormitory Auth. of the St. of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 16, 1986
69 N.Y.2d 621 (N.Y. 1986)

Opinion

Argued November 11, 1986

Decided December 16, 1986

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, Con. G. Cholakis, J.

Robert T. DeCataldo for appellant.

Thomas A. Hickey and Joseph J. Ceccarelli for respondent.

Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Judith T. Kramer and Charles R. Fraser of counsel), for State of New York, amicus curiae.


Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in so much of the opinion of the Appellate Division as held that the complaint failed to state a cause of action ( 115 A.D.2d 851).

Concur: Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR.


Summaries of

Giovannetti v. Dormitory Auth. of the St. of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 16, 1986
69 N.Y.2d 621 (N.Y. 1986)
Case details for

Giovannetti v. Dormitory Auth. of the St. of New York

Case Details

Full title:DANIEL J. GIOVANNETTI, Appellant, v. DORMITORY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 16, 1986

Citations

69 N.Y.2d 621 (N.Y. 1986)
511 N.Y.S.2d 227
503 N.E.2d 692

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