Legal Opinion

Dement v. Kelly

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

Decided June 19, 2012PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Manzanet-Daniels, J.

Petitioner William Dement brings this CPLR article 78 proceeding to challenge respondents’ denial of his application for a World Trade Center (WTC) line-of-duty accident disability retirement (ADR) pension upon a determination that there is no causal connection between his disability and his actions as a first responder at the World Trade Center site.

Petitioner was a lieutenant with the New York Police Department (NYPD) on the date of the 9/11 attacks. On September 14, 2001, he performed a 12-hour tour of duty at the World Trade Center site. During…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Borenstein v. New York City Employees' Retirement SystemNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Canfora v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension FundNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Tobin v. SteiselNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Maldonado v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Cusick v. KerikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of Stavropoulos v. BrattonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. Cardno v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. Matter of Sheldon v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Fesler v. BrattonNew York Supreme Court · 2015
  5. Cardno v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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