Legal Opinion

Schussler v. Codd

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 3, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to rule 500.2 (b) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.2 [g]), order affirmed, with costs. In the absence of evidence to support a finding of “accidental injury”, the Appellate Division correctly dismissed the petition (Matter of Lichtenstein v Board of Trustees of Police Pension Fund of Police Dept. of City of N. Y., Art. II, 57 NY2d 1010).

Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg, Meyer and Simons.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lichtenstein v. Board of TrusteesNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McCambridge v. McGuireNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Kelly v. DiNapoliCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 2018
  3. Murphy v. BrattonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Archer v. WardNew York Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Carr v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986