Callahan v Carey
2013 NY Slip Op 00986 [103 AD3d 464]
February 14, 2013
Appellate Division, First Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, March 27, 2013


Robert Callahan et al., Respondents,
v
Hugh L. Carey, as Governor of the State of New York et al., Appellants. Louise F. Eldredge et al., Respondents, v Edward I. Koch, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Council of the City of New York, Respondent, v Department of Homeless Services of the City of New York et al., Appellants.

[*1] Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, New York (Ronald E. Sternberg of counsel), for municipal appellants.

The Legal Aid Society, New York (Steven Banks of counsel), for Robert Callahan, et al., and Louise F. Eldredge, et al., respondents.

Elizabeth R. Fine, New York (Jeffrey P. Metzler of counsel), for the Council of the City of New York, respondent.

Appeals having been taken to this Court by the above-named appellant from an order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Judith J. Gische, J.), entered March 16, 2012, and said appeals having been argued by counsel for the respective parties; and due deliberation having been had thereon, it is unanimously ordered that the order so appealed from [*2]be and the same is hereby affirmed for the reasons stated by Judith J. Gische, J., without costs and disbursements. Concur—Sweeny, J.P., Saxe, DeGrasse, Abdus-Salaam and Feinman, JJ. [Prior Case History: 2012 NY Slip Op 30400(U).]