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Bugeja v. City of New York

17 N.Y.2d 606 Court N.Y. Decision date 1966-02-24 English

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p. 606
Charles Bugeja, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents.
Argued January 20, 1966;
decided February 24, 1966.
p. 607
Theodore D. Ostrow for appellant.
J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Pauline K. Berger and Norman Redlich of counsel), for respondents.

Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Fuud, Burke, Scileppi, Bergan and Keating. Judge Van Voorhis dissents

p. 608
and votes to reverse and to declare chapter 440 of the Laws of 1965 unconstitutional as being in violation of section 2 of article VIII of the New York State Constitution for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion at the Appellate Division.