New York Court of Appeals
City of Schenectady v. State Division of Human Rights, and Schenectady Patrolmen's Benevolent Association…
July 8, 197537 N.Y.2d 421
Summary
The Court held that the Appellate Division erred in affirming the State Division of Human Rights Commissioner’s order directing the City of Schenectady to appoint the complainant as police sergeant; the order was reversed and the case remanded for further proceedings consistent with the Human Rights Law.