MATTER OF WATERS v. BUCK, 290 N.Y. 840 (1943)

50 N.E.2d 239

In the Matter of CLAUDE WATERS, et al., Respondents, against ELLSWORTH B. BUCK, et al., Constituting the Board of Education of the City of New York, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.Argued April 7, 1943
Decided May 27, 1943

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, BERNSTEIN, J.

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Thomas D. Thacher, Corporation Counsel (Nicholas Bucci an Paxton Blair of counsel), for appellants.

Jacob E. Heller for John J. Kassner, amicus curiae, in support of appellants’ position.

Albert De Roode for respondents.

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, RIPPEY, LEWIS, CONWAY and DESMOND, JJ. Taking no part: FINCH, J.

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