Legal Opinion

Lima v. State

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 6, 1989No. Claim No. 69405PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*695OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Claimant, a volunteer member of the Village of Haverstraw Fire Department, was injured when he fell while performing an exercise as a participant in a fire training program sponsored by the New York State Department of State and supervised by a certified instructor retained by the State. Claimant received compensation benefits for his injuries pursuant to Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Law §§ 30 and 5 (1) (d), under a plan paid for by the village. He and his wife then commenced this independent…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Maines v. Cronomer Valley Fire Dept., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Pollini v. Fuller Road Fire DepartmentNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Rosenberger v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1965
  4. Giuliano v. Town of BrunswickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  5. Pollini v. Fuller Road Fire DepartmentNew York Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Theodoreu v. Chester Fire DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Knipper v. Drill Team of Lindenhurst Fire Dept., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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