Legal Opinion

Impellizeri v. Teachers' Retirement System

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 28, 1991PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Elliott Wilk, J.), entered February 7, 1990, which denied and dismissed petitioner’s CPLR article 78 petition seeking to annul and vacate respondent Teachers’ Retirement System’s determination denying her accident disability retirement benefits, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Petitioner, a former special-education classroom teacher, argues that her emotional disorder and right eye dysfunction are causally related to the physical injuries and stress she suffered while employed. We disagree.

Petitioner bears the burden of proving that a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. MTR. OF DRAYSON v. Bd. of Trs.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  2. Hipple v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Aitola v. New York City Employees' Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Baird v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Matter of Rawlins v. Teachers' Retirement Sys. of the City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 2024
  4. Casiano v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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