· 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
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- 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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