MATTER OF CAVARRETTA v. REGAN


86 A.D.2d 706 (1982)

In the Matter of Joseph Cavarretta, Petitioner, v. Edward V. Regan, as New York State Comptroller, Respondent

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

January 14, 1982


Petitioner, an auto mechanic, was injured on June 16, 1978 while in the performance of his regular duties. He was in the process of hammering a bent snowplow blade in a work area approximately six feet from a runway utilized by municipal trucks. When a truck passed causing vibrations, the blade moved and petitioner's sledge hammer glanced off onto the floor. Petitioner fell to one knee sustaining a disabling back injury. The Comptroller denied his application for accidental...

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