Legal Opinion

Ramsay v. . Hayes

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 19, 1907PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 26, 1906, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Cullen, Ch. J.

The action is brought by a member of the fire department of the city of Hew York who had been retired under the provisions of section 790 of the Greater Hew York charter (Laws 1901, ch. 466), to recover from the defendant, who by law is the trustee of the fire department relief fund, arrears claimed to be due on his pension. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff after continuous service in the department for more than ten years was, on March 4th, 1903, retired by the fire commissioner, and that by said order of retirement his pension was fixed at the sum of $533.33 per annum,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wood v. . MorehouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. People Ex Rel. Manhattan Railway Co. v. BarkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. Leland v. . CameronNew York Court of Appeals · 1865

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Huidekoper v. HadleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
  2. Van Tassell v. HillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  3. People ex rel. Melenbacker v. HubbellNew York Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Ramsay v. LantryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  5. Barry v. MulrainAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956

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