LIMA v. COUNTY OF ROCKLAND


132 Misc.2d 447 (1986)

John J. Lima et al., Plaintiffs, v. County of Rockland, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Rockland County.

June 13, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Young, P. C., for defendant. William R. Sichol, Jr., for plaintiffs.


ROBERT J. STOLARIK, J.

The question presented in this dispute is whether plaintiffs' common-law tort action is precluded under the exclusivity provision of the Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law § 19 (2), (3).

Plaintiff, John J. Lima, was a volunteer fireman in the Village of Haverstraw Fire Department. On April 11, 1984, plaintiff attended a course of instruction at a fire training center located...

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