Giblin v. Vill. of Johnson City
Decision Date | 15 July 2010 |
Citation | 906 N.Y.S.2d 157,75 A.D.3d 887 |
Parties | In the Matter of William GIBLIN et al., Respondents, v. VILLAGE OF JOHNSON CITY, Appellant. |
Court | New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division |
75 A.D.3d 887
In the Matter of William GIBLIN et al., Respondents,
v.
VILLAGE OF JOHNSON CITY, Appellant.
Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, New York.
July 15, 2010.
Coughlin & Gerhart, L.L.P., Binghamton (Robert H. McKertich of counsel), for appellant.
Hinman, Howard & Kattell, L.L.P., Binghamton (Paul T. Sheppard of counsel), for respondents.
Before: CARDONA, P.J., ROSE, STEIN, McCARTHY and GARRY, JJ.
McCARTHY, J.
Appeals (1) from an order of the Supreme Court (Lebous, J.), entered October 6, 2009 in Broome County, which granted petitioner's application, in a combined proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 and action for declaratory judgment, to annul a determination of respondent denying health insurance benefits to petitioner Patricia Giblin, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon.
Petitioner William Giblin (hereinafter petitioner) was employed by respondent as a firefighter. When he retired, he received family coverage health insurance benefits for himself and his then-wife pursuant to the collective bargaining agreement (hereinafter CBA) in effect between respondent and petitioner's firefighters' union. The relevant provision of the CBA provided that "[a]ll present retirees of the Fire Department and all members who retire in the future shall continue to receive Blue Cross, Blue Shield Major Medical Insurance coverage for themselves and
Petitioners commenced this combined action and
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