Legal Opinion

Reddington v. Staten Island University Hospital

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 1, 2008PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Read, J.

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has certified two questions to us: the first involves the relationship between the waiver clause in Labor Law § 740 (New York’s Whistleblower Law) and Labor Law § 741 (New York’s Health Care Whistleblower Law); the second relates to the scope of section 741’s coverage. We begin by summarizing the facts alleged in the amended complaint.

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The Allegations in the Amended Complaint

Plaintiff Carmel Reddington was employed at defendant Staten Island University Hospital from December 19, 1994 to October 30,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Majewski v. Broadalbin-Perth Central School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Tompkins v. . HunterNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. Reddington v. Staten Island University HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  4. Collette v. St. Luke's Roosevelt HospitalDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  5. Abrams v. Maryland Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1949

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  5. GELDZAHLER v. New York Medical CollegeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010

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