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COHOES FIREFIGHTERS v. COHOES

258 A.D.2d 24 (1999)

692 N.Y.S.2d 750

In the Matter of UNIFORM FIREFIGHTERS OF COHOES, LOCAL 2562, IAFF, AFL-CIO, et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF COHOES, Respondent. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of the Arbitration between CITY OF COHOES, Respondent, and UNIFORM FIREFIGHTERS OF COHOES, LOCAL 2562, IAFF, AFL-CIO, Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.)

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

June 10, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roemer, Wallens & Mineaux, L. L. P., Albany (James W. Roemer, Jr., of counsel), for respondent.

Hite & Casey, P. C., Albany (Michael G. Weisberg of counsel), for New York State Inspection, Security and Law Enforcement Officers Union, amicus curiae.

CARDONA, P.J., PETERS, SPAIN and CARPINELLO, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GRAFFEO, J.

Petitioners include five firefighters and one fire captain for the City of Cohoes in Albany County who were receiving disability benefits pursuant to General Municipal Law § 207-a. General Municipal Law § 207-a (1) requires a municipality with a population of less than one million to provide the full amount of regular salary plus medical costs to a firefighter who sustains...

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