MATTER OF HEISLER v. REGAN


191 A.D.2d 897 (1993)

594 N.Y.S.2d 462

In the Matter of Robert Heisler, Petitioner, v. Edward V. Regan, as Comptroller of The State of New York, et al., Respondents

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

March 11, 1993


Petitioner, a firefighter, claimed that during the performance of his duties as an assistant alarm dispatcher he encountered two incidents in 1988 so stressful in nature that they left a damaging impact on his psyche. Petitioner's psychiatrist testified that petitioner suffered from posttraumatic stress disorder as the result of his past experiences which included his military service in Vietnam. It was his opinion that the 1988 incidents activated petitioner's previous experiences...

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