Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Bridges v. . Adamson

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 24, 1916PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 29,, 1916, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the defendant to reinstate the relator in the position of captain in the fire department of the city of New York, and granted said motion.

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 29,, 1916, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the defendant to reinstate the relator in the position of captain in the fire department of the city of New York, and granted said motion. The relator was a captain in the New York city fire department, and had his shoulder permanently injured in the “active discharge” of his duties at a fire, and by reason of such injuries was assigned to perform “ light duties in…

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur:'- Chase, Ouddeback, Hogan, Cardozo and Pound, JJ. Not voting: Hiscook, J. Absent: Willard Bartlett, Oh. J.

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Breen v. Board of Trustees of New York Fire Department Pension FundNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
  2. Breen v. Board of TrusteesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
  3. Breen v. Board of TrusteesNew York Supreme Court · 1947

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