On September 25, 1972 petitioner, a Sullivan County Deputy Sheriff, was directed to assist in a search for an escaped chimpanzee. Equipped with a rifle, walkie-talkie and revolver, he searched through difficult and hilly terrain. He became sweaty and short of breath, and after resting for awhile and performing other assignments, he returned home. Early the next morning, after experiencing chest pains, he admitted himself to a hospital where he sustained a heart attack. Following...
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