Legal Opinion

Gorman v. City of New York

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

Decided March 11, 1952PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.

Plaintiffs are policemen and members of the police pension system of the city of New York. The action is maintained against the city and the members of its police pension fund for a judgment declaring Local Law No. 44 of 1951 invalid on constitutional grounds.

The local law in effect requires a notice of thirty days be given by a policeman who has served the required number of years before his election to retire on pension becomes effective. The retirement of such a policeman had formerly been effective immediately upon his election.

The constitutional validity of the statute is attacked by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Conner v. . the Mayor, C. of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
  2. Matter of Tartaglia v. McLaughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  3. People Ex Rel. Devery v. . ColerNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  4. German Masonic Temple Ass'n v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  5. Conley v. BartonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Cook v. City of BinghamtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Kraus v. Board of Trustees of Police Pension FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. McDermott v. McDermottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Tron v. CondelloDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1976
  5. Robbins v. Police Pension FundDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970

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