MATTER OF MESCHINO v. LOWERY


66 Misc.2d 390 (1971)

In the Matter of Anthony J. Meschino et al., Petitioners, v. Robert O. Lowery, as Fire Commissioner of the City of New York and as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the New York Fire Department Pension Fund, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

April 15, 1971


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray A. Gordon for petitioners. J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Arthur H. Geisler of counsel), for respondents.


JACOB MARKOWITZ, J.

Petitioners in this article 78 CPLR proceeding are former members of the Fire Department who seek to compel payment by respondents to them of accidental service-connected disability pensions.

Previously a Medical Board certified petitioners' injuries as service-connected. This notwithstanding, they were retired on an ordinary disability basis, due to a deadlock on the respondent Board...

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