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Curtis v. New York State Comptroller

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

Decided March 15, 2001PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.

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.

Petitioner, a detective in the Village of Lynbrook Police Department in Nassau County who had been on sick leave for approximately two years, was shot in the head with his own gun by Charles Davis who, as a result thereof, was convicted of several crimes, including attempted murder. Contending that he was engaged in police duties at the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Balcerak v. County of NassauNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Spencer v. New York State & Local Employees' Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Knight v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Robinson v. New York State & Local Police & Fire Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Claim of Curtis v. Village of LynbrookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Davis v. Lynbrook Police DepartmentDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002
  2. Schwartz v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Welch v. HevesiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Waldron v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Forlano v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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