McKECHNIE v. ORTIZ


132 A.D.2d 472 (1987)

William McKechnie, as President of The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association of the New York City Transit Police Department, et al., Appellants, v. Juan U. Ortiz, as Personnel Director of The City of New York, et al., Respondents James J. Boyle, as President of The Uniformed Firefighters Association, et al., Intervenors-Appellants, v. Juan U. Ortiz, as Personnel Director of The City of New York, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 16, 1987


The question before us on this appeal is whether the New York State Legislature, in adopting Civil Service Law § 80 (7) in 1982, intended to give the members of New York City's uniformed services, who were laid off during the city's fiscal crisis, constructive seniority for all employment-related purposes, or solely for the purpose of retirement and pension benefits. Appellants contend that this section of the Civil Service Law, which was subsequently renumbered section...

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