Vanyo v. Buffalo Police Benevolent Association, Inc.

Decision: 2019.12.17
Argument: 2019.11.19 vid. tr.

In an action by former police officer alleging improper termination following arbitration conducted pursuant to collective bargaining agreement; whether Supreme Court properly dismissed the first and second causes of action alleged in the amended complaint as time-barred; whether relation-back doctrine of CPL 203(f) applies to the first and second causes of action; dismissal of complaint–whether Supreme Court exceeded its authority in sua sponte dismissing original complaint with prejudice pursuant to CPLR 306-b; whether defendants waived any objection based upon lack of service of the original complaint.


Appellant’s Brief
Respondent’s Brief – Buffalo
Respondent’s Brief – Buffalo PBA
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Fourth Department Decision I
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