Legal Opinion
Allison Gammons v. City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 19, 2014No. 220PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rivera, J.
In this appeal concerning a police officer’s personal injury action against municipal defendants the City of New York and the New York City Police Department, we conclude that Labor Law § 27-a (3) (a) (1) sets forth an objective clear legal duty that may serve as a predicate for a claim under General Municipal Law § 205-e. Therefore, the order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed and the certified question answered in the affirmative.
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Plaintiff Allison Gammons was a police officer with the New York City Police Department working on “barrier truck detail”…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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