Practice point: The Volunteer Firefighters' Benefit Law is the exclusive remedy of anyone entitled to recover damages resulting from a volunteer firefighter's line-of-duty injury.
Students should note that the Legislature is presumed to know the law in existence at the time it enacts legislation.
Case: Brady v. Village of Malverne, NY Slip Op 06513 (2d Dept. 2010)
Here is the opinion.
Tomorrow's issue: Real Estate Law.