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· 11/11/1975

Sherrill v. Royal Industries, Inc.

Citations

  • 526 F.2d 507
  • 1975 U.S. App. LEXIS 11987

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that denial of the entire basic retirement benefit was a deprivation subject to due process protection
  • when evaluating eligibility for disability retirement benefits, the responsibility of city-appointed physicians “was to make a medical judgment, not to function as adversaries or advocates”
  • “[T]he value of cross-examination to discredit a professional medical opinion at best is limited.”
  • former city employee’s interest in “accident disability retirement benefits” was a property interest
  • property right based on Administrative Code of City of New York

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Judges: Heaney, Smith, Stephenson

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