Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) John A. Murray, Alphonse E. D'Ambrose, Helen R. Cassidy Eugene Freidus for Eric D. Balber Deborah M. Greenberg for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. In the Matter of ADRENA F. SPRUILS, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY et al., Appellants. Judgment appealed from and the order of the Appellate Division brought up for review reversed, with costs, and the petition dismissed (see New York City Tr. Auth. v Beazer, 440 U.S. 568; Matter of Pell v Board of Educ., 34 N.Y.2d 222). Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and MEYER. Taking no part: Judge FUCHSBERG.