Brunner v. Bertoni
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, A.PJ.
*1101We affirm. General Municipal Law § 207-c provides police officers such as petitioner “with benefits, including full wages, where they are injured fin the performance of [their] duties’ ” (Matter of Martino v County of Albany, 47 AD3d 1052, 1052 [2008], quoting General Municipal Law § 207-c [1]). To demonstrate entitlement to those benefits, petitioner must “prove a direct causal relationship between job duties and the resulting illness or injury” (Matter of White v County of Cortland, 97 NY2d 336, 340 [2002]; accord Matter of Theroux v Reilly, 1 NY3d 232, 244 [2003]). In our…
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