Case Name: In the Matter of Paul F. Reed, Appellant, v. Richard J. Bowen, as City Manager of the City of Long Beach, et al., Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1976-02-02
Citations: 51 A.D.2d 728
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Paul F. Reed, Appellant, v Richard J. Bowen, as City Manager of the City of Long Beach, et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 51
Pages: 728–728

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Paul F. Reed, Appellant, v Richard J. Bowen, as City Manager of the City of Long Beach, et al., Respondents.

Opinion:
In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 inter alia to prevent petitioner's demotion from the rank of sergeant to the rank of patrolman in the City of Long Beach Police Department, he appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, entered August 21, 1975, which (1) granted respondents' cross motion to dismiss the proceeding and (2) dismissed the petition. Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the opinion of Special Term (cf. Matter of Young v Board of Educ. of Cent. School Dist. No. 6, Town of Huntington, 35 NY2d 31). Hopkins, Acting P. J., Latham, Christ, Titone and Hawkins, JJ., concur.