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Court: New York State Court of Appeals
Judge: Judges Kaye and Alexander Concur With Judge Titone; Judge Bellacosa Concurs in a Separate Opinion; Judge Simons Dissents and Votes to Affirm in Another Opinion in Which Judge Hancock, Jr., Concurs; Chief Judge Wachtler Taking No Part.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: William B. Rubenstein, Owen Wincig, Nan D. Hunter and Judith Levin.
for defendant: For respondent: Dean G. Yuzek, David A. Picon, Joan Walter and Richard F. Czaja. For City of New York, amicus curiae: Leonard Koerner, Frederick P. Schaffer and Phyllis Arnold of counsel, Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel. Arthur S. Leonard and Jonathan Lang for the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, amicus curiae. Ann Moynihan, Paris Baldacci, Douglass J. Seidman, Kalman Finkel, John E. Kirklin, Lynn M. Kelly, Mary Marsh Zulack and Sandra R. Farber for the Legal Aid Society of New York City, amicus curiae. Christopher H. Lunding and Jessica Sporn Tavakoli for Community Action for Legal Services, Inc., amicus curiae. William H. Gardner, Thomas F. Coleman and Jay M. Kohorn for Family Service America and others, amici curiae. James Briscoe West for the Gay Men's Health Crisis, Inc., and others, amici curiae. Steven A. Rosen and Paula L. Ettelbrick for Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., amicus curiae.
Case Number: 74 N.Y.2d 201
Cite as: Braschi v. Stahl Associates Company, 74 N.Y.2d 201, NYLJ 1202580203438, at *1 (Ct. of App., Decided July 6, 1989)Judges Kaye and Alexander Concur