Legal Opinion
Cartagena v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 23, 2004No. 99 Civ. 11987(DC)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHIN, District Judge.
In this case, plaintiff Haydee Cartagena, a police officer in the New York City Police Department (the “NYPD”), challenges the decision of the Board of Trustees (the “Trustees”) of the Police Pension Fund (the “Pension Fund”), issued March 12, 2003, awarding her ordinary disability retirement benefits (“ODR”) and denying her accidental disability retirement benefits (“ADR”). Cartagena contends that she should have been awarded ADR.
As a consequence of being awarded ODR, Cartagena will receive a pension equal to one-half of her final salary, and the pension is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Meyer v. Board of TrusteesNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Canfora v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension FundNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Yonkers Racing Corp. v. City of YonkersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Cartagena v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
- Cusick v. KerikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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