MATTER OF HITCHCOCK v. CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE


234 A.D.2d 372 (1996)

651 N.Y.S.2d 333

In the Matter of Everett J. Hitchcock, Appellant, v. City of Poughkeepsie, Respondent

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

December 9, 1996


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In July 1988 the petitioner, a firefighter employed by the respondent City of Poughkeepsie, suffered a heart attack while loading a firehose onto a fire truck. It was subsequently concluded that the petitioner was suffering from coronary artery disease and in December 1989 he was retired on "performance of duty disability retirement." On May 14, 1992, the petitioner suffered...

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