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DerOhannesian v. City of Albany

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

Decided October 24, 2013PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCarthy, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Devine, J.), entered October 10, 2012 in Albany County, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint.

Plaintiff Kevin McKenna, a sergeant with the City of Albany Police Department, allegedly pointed a loaded firearm at a coworker, Shirley Morton. Based on that incident, McKenna was charged criminally. He retained plaintiff Paul DerOhannesian II to represent him. Pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement (hereinafter CBA) between his union and defendant, McKenna sought reimbursement of his defense costs from defendant. Defendant…

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