Case Name: City of New Rochelle et al., Petitioners, v. New York State Division of Human Rights, on the Complaint of William Murphy, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1985-06-03
Citations: 111 A.D.2d 738
Docket Number: 
Parties: City of New Rochelle et al., Petitioners, v New York State Division of Human Rights, on the Complaint of William Murphy, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 111
Pages: 738–739

Head Matter:
City of New Rochelle et al., Petitioners, v New York State Division of Human Rights, on the Complaint of William Murphy, et al., Respondents.

Opinion:
Proceeding pursuant to Executive Law § 298 to review an order of the New York State Division of Human Rights (division) dated June 18,1984, which, inter alia, (1) held that petitioners illegally discriminated against the complainant by disqualifying him for the position of police officer on the basis of a disability; and (2) ordered petitioners to restore the complainant to eligibility for appointment as a police officer to all available positions.
Order confirmed and proceeding dismissed, without costs or disbursements.
The division's determination is supported by substantial evidence (see, 300 Gramatan Ave. Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176). Thompson, J. P., Brown, Niehoff and Lawrence, JJ., concur.