Legal Opinion
Newman v. New York State Police & Firemen's Retirement System
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 17, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— 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 Comptroller which denied petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits.
The record contains conflicting medical testimony on the question of whether petitioner was permanently incapacitated as the result of an injury to his lower back and right hip area which occurred while he was performing his duties as a police officer. It was within respondent Comptroller’s authority to *307evaluate the conflicting medical…
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