KNIGHT v. CITY OF NEW YORK

26284/15, 10743A, 10743.

179 A.D.3d 456 (2020)

116 N.Y.S.3d 232

2020 NY Slip Op 00096

Julia E. Knight, Plaintiff, v. City of New York, Respondent, and Tracy Evans-Whitehead, as Call Operator/Dispatcher, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided January 7, 2020.


As a City employee, defendant is entitled to a defense under General Municipal Law § 50-k unless Corporation Counsel determines that defendant has violated certain agency rules and regulations (see Matter of Bolusi v City of New York, 249 A.D.2d 134 [1st Dept 1998]). Here, the record does not show that the City made a formal determination denying defendant a defense. Instead, on August 31, 2017, Corporation Counsel sent a letter...

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