Legal Opinion
Matter of Schwab v. McElligott
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 5, 1940PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
The petitioner, a lieutenant in the Fire Department of the City of New York, with service in excess of twenty-five years to his credit, has been retired by the respondent Fire Commissioner by an order awarding a pension which the petitioner contends is less than the amount to which he is entitled as of right under chapter 19, title B, article I, section B 19-5.0 of the Administrative Code. (L. 1937, ch. 929, p. 304.)
Resisting his retirement thus directed and objecting to the amount of the pension, the petitioner instituted this proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act to review…
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