MATTER OF HENNESSEY v. FARRELL


43 Misc.2d 1045 (1962)

In the Matter of Joseph P. Hennessey, Petitioner, v. Francis W. Farrell, as Director of the New York State Civil Defense Commission, Executive Department of the State of New York, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Albany County.

December 26, 1962


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ungerman, Greenberg & Harris for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (William C. Robbins of counsel), for respondents.


LAWRENCE H. COOKE, J.

In this article 78 proceeding, petitioner seeks a review of the proceedings of respondents in removing him as Deputy Director of Civil Defense in the New York State Civil Defense Commission and for a final order directing his retention in said position.

It appears without dispute that in May of 1951 petitioner was appointed as Assistant Director in the New York State Civil Defense Commission, that in 1961 the title of the...

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