Legal Opinion
Musilli v. New York State & Local Police & Fire Retirement System
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 13, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, 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 performance of duty disability retirement benefits.
In August 1990, petitioner twisted his left knee while descending, a staircase during the performance of his duties as a firefighter. Petitioner, who suffered from a history of knee injuries and progressive degenerative knee conditions, subsequently received arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery on his left knee in order to…
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