STETTINE v. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK


66 N.Y.2d 354 (1985)

Richard Stettine, Individually and on Behalf of All Taxpayers Similarly Situated, Appellant, v. County of Suffolk et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Pisarello and Paul W. Thorpe, Jr., for appellant.

Robert M. Calica and Thomas P. Schulz for County of Suffolk and others, respondents.

Michael J. Smith for the Suffolk County Chapter of the Civil Service Employees Association, respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges KAYE and TITONE concur with Judge ALEXANDER; Judge SIMONS dissents and votes to reverse in a separate opinion in which Judges JASEN and MEYER concur.


ALEXANDER, J.

The facts of this case are essentially undisputed. The question that divides the court is whether under those facts and the applicable provisions of General Municipal Law article 18 (General Municipal Law § 800 et seq.), the collective bargaining agreement between the County of Suffolk and the Suffolk County Chapter of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA Suffolk) violates General...

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