Compensation was awarded to claimant, a correction officer in the Correction Department of the City of New York, for disability due to injury sustained while off duty in attempting to pursue two thieves he observed robbing a cash register. Appellant asserts that claimant's disability was not caused by an accident arising out of and in the course of his employment. The board found that claimant was "a peace officer and as such, required...
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