Dushane v. Leeds Hose Co. 1

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

LAWRENCE E. KAHN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this action arising out of Plaintiff Stanley Dushane, Jr.’s (“Plaintiff’) removal from his position as a volunteer firefighter with Defendant Leeds Hose Company # 1 Inc. (“Leeds”), Defendants have moved to dismiss the Complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. See Dkt. Nos. 1 (“Complaint”); 6 (“Motion”). For the following reasons, the Motion is denied.

II. BACKGROUND1

Leeds is a corporation performing fire protection services for the Town of Catskill (“Catskffl”). Compl. ¶ 2. Plaintiff…