Legal Opinion

Gammons v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 17, 2013PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*191OPINION OF THE COURT

Leventelal, J.

On this appeal, we consider, among other things, whether the decision of the Court of Appeals in Williams v City of New York (2 NY3d 352 [2004]) warrants a departure from our holding in Balsamo v City of New York (287 AD2d 22 [2001]). Stated differently, we primarily address the issue of whether Labor Law § 27-a (3) (a) (1) constitutes a sufficient statutory predicate for a police officer’s cause of action to recover damages pursuant to General Municipal Law § 205-e even though Labor Law § 27-a does not provide for a private right of action. For the reasons…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Dunham v. Hilco Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. Santangelo v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Kenavan v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. Giuffrida v. Citibank Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2003

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. LaPiedra v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Walsh v. KnudsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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