Matter of Mascia v League of Women Voters of Buffalo/Niagara, Inc.

Matter of Mascia v League of Women Voters of Buffalo/Niagara, Inc. 2015 NY Slip Op 05375 Decided on June 19, 2015 Appellate Division, Fourth Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on June 19, 2015 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department
PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., PERADOTTO, CARNI, VALENTINO, AND WHALEN, JJ.
805 CA 14-02145

[*1]IN THE MATTER OF JOSEPH MASCIA, INDIVIDUALLY AND IN HIS CAPACITIES AS TENANT MEMBER OF BUFFALO MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND CANDIDATE FOR REELECTION AS A TENANT MEMBER OF BUFFALO MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, PETITIONER-RESPONDENT,

v

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF BUFFALO/NIAGARA, INC., RESPONDENT, BUFFALO MUNICIPAL HOUSING AUTHORITY, ET AL., RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS.

KAVINOKY COOK LLP, BUFFALO (LAURENCE K. RUBIN OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENTS-APPELLANTS.

JOSEPH G. MAKOWSKI, BUFFALO, FOR PETITIONER-RESPONDENT.

Appeal from a judgment (denominated order and judgment) of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Shirley Troutman, J.), entered June 25, 2014 in a CPLR article 78 proceeding. The judgment, among other things, directed respondents to reinstate petitioner as a candidate for reelection to the position of Tenant Member.

It is hereby ORDERED that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Entered: June 19, 2015

Frances E. Cafarell

Clerk of the Court