Legal Opinion
Wolf v. City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 13, 1976PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.
Plaintiff Richard Wolf lived at Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, and was a member of the volunteer fire department there. Although he received training and went to a substantial number of fires in that State, he yearned to be a New York City fireman.
With this ambition in mind and thinking that he would be better prepared to pass a written examination, in January, 1969 he started frequenting a very busy firehouse in the Harlem section of Manhattan that housed Engine Company 58 and Ladder Companies 26-1 and 26-2. He usually arrived on a Friday or Saturday night, about twice a month, and brought…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- McDonald v. Central School District No. 3New York Court of Appeals · 1943
- McDonald v. Central School DistrictNew York Supreme Court · 1941
- Zelenko v. Gimbel Bros.New York Supreme Court · 1935
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