Petitioner was employed as a police officer by the City of Yonkers in Westchester County when he was injured while attempting to break up a fight. Petitioner's subsequent application for accidental disability retirement benefits was denied on the ground that he was not permanently incapacitated from performing his duties as a police officer. Substantial evidence supports this determination. The orthopedic surgeon who testified as an expert witness on behalf of the New York...
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