Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Herman E. Cooper Jonathan L. Sulds for Elizabeth A. Truly James R. Sandner for United Federation of Teachers' Committee for the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind another, Norbert M. Phillipps James M. O'Neill for New York State Labor Relations Board, See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE BLIND, Appellant, v. UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS' COMMITTEE FOR THE NEW YORK INSTITUTE FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE BLIND et al., Respondents. Order affirmed, with costs. In declining to entertain a declaratory judgment action in the circumstances of this case the Appellate Division did not abuse its discretion as a matter of law (CPLR 3001). Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.