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MATTER OF HEINTZ v. BROWN

80 N.Y.2d 998 (1992)

In the Matter of Karen Heintz, Appellant, v. Lee P. Brown, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 19, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lysaght, Lysaght & Kramer, P. C., Lake Success (Raymond E. Kerno of counsel), for appellant.

O. Peter Sherwood, Corporation Counsel of New York City, New York City (Ellen B. Fishman and Leonard Koerner of counsel), for respondents.

Acting Chief Judge SIMONS and Judges KAYE, BELLACOSA and SMITH concur; Judges TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., dissent and vote to reverse in a joint opinion.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Petitioner, a New York City Police Officer, commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding to annul and vacate respondents' determination to deny line-of-duty designation for injuries she sustained while on duty. Petitioner injured her back when she slipped and fell on a wet bathroom floor at a police...

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