Legal Opinion

Benson v. City of New York

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 2007Published

1Opinion of the Court

*1023OPINION OF THE COURT

Ira B. Harkavy, J.

Petitioner Andrew Benson was a firefighter employed by the Fire Department of the City of New York until his retirement on July 24, 2006. Petitioners Stephen J. Cassidy, Peter Gorman, James M. Slevin, John G. Kelly, Jr., Robert Straub, Nicholas Visconti, Stephen J. Carbone and Joseph Gagliardi are all trustees of the New York City Fire Department Pension Fund (the Pension Fund).

Respondent Nicholas Scoppetta (Commissioner Scoppetta) is the Commissioner of the Fire Department of the City of New York. Respondent Mylan Denerstein (Deputy Denerstein) is the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Legal Aid Society of Sullivan County, Inc. v. ScheinmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Hamptons Hospital & Medical Center, Inc. v. MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Brusco v. BraunNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Matter of City of New York v. SchoeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
  5. Cahn v. Town of HuntingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1972

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