Legal Opinion
Flynn v. Regan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 31, 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, J.
Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent which denied petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits.
Petitioner became a firefighter in the City of Yonkers, *888Westchester County, in March 1964 and he eventually achieved the rank of Fire Captain. In March 1987, while petitioner was on duty, he responded to a fire alarm and attempted to save a woman trapped in a building. While in a smoke-filled area, petitioner claims that he tripped, fell forward and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nerney v. New York State Policemen's & Firemen's Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Huether v. ReganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Kubica v. New York State Employees' Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
3Cited by5 opinions
- Bryant v. HevesiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Di Laura v. ReganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Walos v. ReganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Tortorello v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Van Buren v. ReganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993