Gehm v. Board of Trustees of New York City Fire Department
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
The Board of Trustees denied the petitioner’s application for an accident disability pension following a vote of six in favor and six against. Under such circumstances, the decision of the Board of Trustees must stand "[u]nless it can be determined as a matter of law on the record that the disability was the natural and proximate result of a service-related accident” *688(Matter of Canfora v Board of Trustees, 60 NY2d 347, 352; see also, Matter of McCambridge v McGuire, 62 NY2d 563; Matter of Quill v Ward, 138 AD2d 305). Though the petitioner claims that his accident precipitated the development…
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