Ramsay v. Hayes
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Hicholas J. Hayes, fire Commissioner of the city of Hew York, as trustee, etc., from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the. plaintiff, entered i-n the office of the clerk of the county of -Kings on the 21th day of February, 1905, upon the decision of the court rendered after a-trial at the Kings County Special Term. • '
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, J.:
This is'an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, and the facts are as follows-: The plaintiff, who had been in the employ of the fire department of the city of Brooklyn •■and Greater Hew -York for more than ten years, was retired in March, 1903. The order retiring the plaintiff allowed him $533-.33 per annum, whereas plaintiff claims that he was entitled to one-half his.salary as pension, or $800 per annum. The plaintiff - alleged that the difference" *443between $533.33 and $800 was due him, and the fire commissioner claims it was not. The act set up by the fire commissioner…
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- Harris v. . WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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