Legal Opinion
Maldonado v. Kelly
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 28, 2011PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Petitioner, a police officer, was assigned to the World Trade Center site shortly after September 11, 2001. In connection with the recovery effort, he performed security duties, escorted electrical engineers and food trucks, and distributed supplies. In late summer 2001, but before September 11, petitioner noticed a pulling sensation in his left thigh. Shortly after the terrorist attack, he felt a walnut-sized lump in the same area. In *517November 2001, a biopsy was performed on the lump, revealing it to be a high-grade, soft-tissue sarcoma, which is a malignant tumor arising in connective…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Meyer v. Board of TrusteesNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Callaghan v. BrattonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Jefferson v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- Kelly v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Claudio v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
3Cited by11 opinions
- Bitchatchi v. Board of Trustees of New York City Police Department Pension FundNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
- Dement v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Macri v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Carroll v. DinapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Collins v. KellyNew York Supreme Court · 2011
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