New York Court of Appeals

In the Matter of New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, Inc., Respondents…

December 21, 199994 N.Y.2d 321

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Division order, holding that the arbitrator's award reinstating a correctional officer was not void for violating a strong public policy and that courts may not vacate such awards absent a well‑defined statutory or common‑law prohibition.