An appeals court has ruled that the city acted wrongly in terminating the disability pension of a former police officer who was vilified when he was found to be doing construction work after he retired and then tested positive for cocaine.
James J. Seiferheld “has suffered an eight-year ordeal without pension or medical benefits,” said his attorney, Robert Ungaro. “He has seen his character and actions unfairly portrayed so as to advance a political agenda antithetical to civil-service pensions.”
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