Legal Opinion

Stimpson v. Hevesi

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

Decided March 1, 2007PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*980Proceeding 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 which denied petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits.

Petitioner, a firefighter employed by the Village of Scarsdale Fire Department in Westchester County, was injured during a training exercise on October 23, 2002 in which he was practicing a procedure for removing a downed firefighter from a burning building. As petitioner pulled the fallen firefighter up the stairs going backward, with the assistance…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lichtenstein v. Board of TrusteesNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Arthur A. Johnson Corp. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. Arthur A. Johnson Corp. v. Indemnity InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
  4. Cadiz v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Felix v. New York State ComptrollerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Kempkes v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Neely v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Matter of Schultz v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Matter of Smith v. City of NorwichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. Delacruz v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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