Case Name: In the Matter of Peter Higgerson et al., Respondents, v. John G. Sheridan, as General Manager of Long Island State Park and Recreation Commission, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1979-06-25
Citations: 70 A.D.2d 952
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Peter Higgerson et al., Respondents, v John G. Sheridan, as General Manager of Long Island State Park and Recreation Commission, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 70
Pages: 952–952

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Peter Higgerson et al., Respondents, v John G. Sheridan, as General Manager of Long Island State Park and Recreation Commission, Appellant.

Opinion:
— In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to compel petitioner Higgerson's reinstatement to employment, with back pay and benefits, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered September 5, 1978, which (1) vacated the termination of petitioner's employment (2) ordered his reinstatement with back pay and benefits, and (3) ordered that appellant consider a notice of discipline dated November 7, 1977 "as if petitioner had filed a disciplinary grievance in connection therewith". Judgment affirmed, with costs, upon the opinion of Mr. Justice Thom at Special Term. Lazer, J. P., Margett, Martuscello and Mangano, JJ., concur.