IN THE MATTER OF KUROT v. EAST ROCKAWAY FIRE DEPT.

2008-04048.

2009 NY Slip Op 02903

IN THE MATTER OF LEROY KUROT, respondent, v. EAST ROCKAWAY FIRE DEPARTMENT, ET AL., appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided April 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miranda Sokoloff Sambursky Slone Verveniotis LLP, Mineola, N.Y. (Adam I. Kleinberg and Kelly C. Hobel of counsel), for appellants.

Thomas F. Liotti, Garden City, N.Y. (Edward A. Paltzik of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Robert A. Spolzino, J.P., Steven W. Fisher, Howard Miller, Edward D. Carni, JJ.


DECISION & ORDER

ORDERED that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, the determination is confirmed, and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits.

The petitioner, who was a member of the East Rockaway Fire Department, engaged in a willful course of conduct in which he lied to his supervisor, fabricated documents in order to cover up his misconduct, and failed to follow a departmental policy of which he was well informed...

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