Case Name: In the Matter of Edward Janiak, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of Benjamin B. Kraska, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of Valentine Paradowski, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of Andrew Piacente, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of Henry Schroeder, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of John Snyder, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of John Sugg, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of William Weber, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of Edward J. Witkowski, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants; In the Matter of John Zablotny, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1936-12-01
Citations: 272 N.Y. 644
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Edward Janiak, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Benjamin B. Kraska, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Valentine Paradowski, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Andrew Piacente, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Henry Schroeder, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of John Snyder, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of John Sugg, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of William Weber, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Edward J. Witkowski, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of John Zablotny, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 272
Pages: 644–645

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Edward Janiak, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Benjamin B. Kraska, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Valentine Paradowski, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Andrew Piacente, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Henry Schroeder, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of John Snyder, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of John Sugg, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of William Weber, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of Edward J. Witkowski, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants. In the Matter of John Zablotny, Respondent, against Town of Cheektowaga et al., Appellants.
(Argued November 17, 1936;
decided December 1, 1936.)
Carlton A. Fisher for appellants.
William Brennan, Jr., for respondents.
Seth T. Cole for Firemen’s Association of the State of New York, amicus curise.

Opinion:
In each proceeding, order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O'Brien, Hubbs, Crouch, Loughran and Finch, JJ.