Eberhart v. Ward

Determination of the respondent, Benjamin Ward, as Police Commissioner, dated November 21, 1988, which found that the petitioners failed to conduct a proper investigation following a reported disturbance, and dismissed petitioners as New York City police officers, is unanimously confirmed, the petition denied and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78, transferred to this court by order of the Supreme Court (Fingerhood, J.), entered June 21, 1989, is dismissed without costs or disbursements.

On December 23, 1986, the petitioners responded to a disturbance at 1082 Gerard Avenue. The…