MATTER OF KING v. TOWN OF PATTERSON, PUTNAM COUNTY


279 A.D. 753 (1951)

In the Matter of Hugh A. King, Respondent, v. Town of Patterson, Putnam County, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

December 10, 1951.


Petitioner, a volunteer fireman, was injured while riding on a fire truck on the way to a fire, when it collided with another truck. The injuries resulted in the amputation of both legs above the knees. He brought this proceeding under subdivision Fifth of section 205 of the General Municipal Law, for the determination of a controversy (total incapacity) under paragraph b of subdivision Second, thereof, and for an order directing...

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