Katz v. Kennedy

In this article 78 proceeding, the request to amend the title thereof is granted on consent. As other relief, petitioner, a former patrolman in the Police Department of the City of New York, seeks a final order compelling his reinstatement to said position, having applied for such reinstatement within one year after resignation, and back pay since the date of respondent’s original refusal to reappoint him in April, 1960. The original refusal was based primarily upon petitioner’s alleged physical condition, namely, claimed calcified bursitis, although petitioner’s sick record and service…