McGee v. New York City Employees Retirement System

Order, Supreme Court, New York County, entered November 27, 1974, denying defendant’s motion for summary judgment, unanimously reversed, on the law, and summary judgment granted, without costs or disbursements. Joseph Skinner was employed by the Department of Sanitation of the City of New York and was a member of the New York City Retirement System. He named his sister, Gladys McGee, as his beneficiary of any death benefits which might become due. The application form provided that if a member obtained the maximum retirement allowance there would be no death benefits. The application forms…