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Walsh v. New York State & Local Retirement System

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

Decided March 3, 2011PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Petitioner, a field supervisor for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, was injured in August 2006 while attempting to move a fire recovery machine system. Following the denial of his application for accidental disability retirement benefits, petitioner sought a hearing and redetermination. The Hearing Officer thereafter denied petitioner’s application, finding that the August 2006 incident did not constitute an accident within the meaning of Retirement and Social Security Law § 63. Respondent Comptroller upheld the Hearing Officer’s decision, prompting petitioner to commence this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lichtenstein v. Board of TrusteesNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Carducci v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Avery v. McCallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Hamilton v. HevesiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Napoli v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. DiGiacomo v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Tierney v. New York State ComptrollerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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  4. Little v. DiNapoliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Martin v. MurrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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