Chayut v. Levitt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.
Petitioner, a Sullivan County Deputy Sheriff, was ordinarily engaged in photography and fingerprinting services, but on the afternoon of September 25, 1972 he was directed to assist in a search for an escaped chimpanzee. He proceeded through difficult and hilly terrain, encumbered somewhat by a carbine, walkie-talkie and revolver, becoming sweaty and short of breath. After resting for a while and performing other assignments, he returned home at the completion of his regular tour of duty and experienced chest pains which made it impossible for him to sleep. Early the next morning, following a…
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- Group v. McGovernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
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