Legal Opinion
Croshier v. Levitt
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 5, 1959PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
Ralph Croshier had for many years been a Forest Ranger for the State Conservation Department. As such, he was engaged in the fighting and suppression of fires, frequently in thickly wooded, rough and hilly terrain, and, on occasion, for long periods of time. In October of 1953, when he was 57 years old, he had a mild cardiac insufficiency and then, several months later, suffered a myocardial infarction which hospitalized him for several weeks. When he returned to his duties in March of 1954, although advised by his doctor to take things easy and restrict himself to supervisory work, he…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Silverstein v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Claim of Masse v. James H. Robinson Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
- Burr v. Commercial Travelers Mutual Accident Ass'n of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
- Matter of Nash v. BrooksNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Slattery v. Board of Estimate & ApportionmentNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
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- McGroarty v. Great American InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Stonewall Insurance v. Asbestos Claims Management Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- State Division of Human Rights v. New York State Department of Correctional ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Sica v. New York State Employees' Retirement SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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