New York Court of Appeals, 1979

Ferrigno v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund

Ferrigno v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund
New York Court of Appeals · Decided November 15, 1979
48 N.Y.2d 788; 399 N.E.2d 946; 423 N.Y.S.2d 916; 1979 N.Y. LEXIS 2446

Ferrigno v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund

Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum opinion of that court.

In view of this disposition we do not reach or consider the contention pressed by respondent that, notwithstanding the provisions of section 207-k of the General Municipal Law, recovery under section B18-43.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York for accidental disability pensions is limited to disabilities caused by sudden, unforeseen injuries.

*790Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer concur.

Order affirmed, with costs, in a memorandum.

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