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Ousted MCU Board Members Suing State, Say They’ve Been Scapegoated

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 8/31/18

Several of the members of the Board of Directors of the Municipal Credit Union who were ousted for allegedly failing in their oversight duties are suing Maria Vullo, the Superintendent of the state Department of Financial Services who removed them, this newspaper has learned.

The Article 78 lawsuit, filed in State Supreme Court, alleges that the state regulator failed to follow its own regulations and made an arbitrary and capricious decision without providing board members a hearing before their dismissal.

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