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IN THE MATTER OF NEW YORK STATE OFF. OF MENTAL HEALTH v. NEW YORK STATE DIV. OF HUMAN RIGHTS

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2008 NY Slip Op 06329

IN THE MATTER OF NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ET AL., Respondents. (And Another Related Proceeding.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided and Entered: July 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan H. Sunukjian, New York State Office of Mental Health, Albany, for petitioner.

Rawlins & Gibbs, L.L.P., New York City (Earl A. Rawlins of counsel), for Alphonso Purse Jr., respondent.

Before: Spain, J.P., Lahtinen, Kane, Malone Jr. and Stein, JJ.

MEMORANDUM AND JUDGMENT

SPAIN, J.P.

Respondent Alphonso Purse Jr. began working as a safety officer for petitioner in 1978 and, during the period relevant to the instant proceeding, was assigned to the Manhattan Psychiatric Center. In October 1991, with the assistance of petitioner's Employee Assistance Program, Purse entered an inpatient rehabilitation program for alcohol abuse. Upon his release on or about November 3, 1991, Purse did not report back to...

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