Adam R. Duchinsky v. Nicholas Scoppetta, Fire Commissioner of the City of New York, and The City of New York

This Article 78 case was brought about by Petitioner, Adam Duchinsky to challenge his termination and seek reinstatement as a probationary firefighter with the Fire Department of the City of New York. Petitioner was

Article 78 Motion to Annul Disqualification Denied

Rivers v. New York City Department of Sanitation

Index No. 104210/07

The Supreme Court of New York County granted respondents’ cross motion to dismiss petitioner’s Article 78 proceeding seeking to annul respondents’ determination disqualifying petitioner from consideration for the position of sanitation worker affirmed.

 The court did not

Schmidt v Putnam County Office of the Sheriff

Index No. 1432/06

Petitioner Jeffrey Schmidt brought this Article 78 proceeding to review the Putnam County Sheriff’s denial of disability benefits. The Supreme Court granted the petition and awarded the petitioner disability benefits.

Petitioner suffered an on-the-job fall on January 31, 2003 causing medial meniscal tears requiring