MATTER OF CHRISTIANO v. SAFIR


266 A.D.2d 36 (1999)

698 N.Y.S.2d 23

In the Matter of STEVEN A. CHRISTIANO, Appellant, v. HOWARD SAFIR, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York and as Chair of the Police Pension Fund, Article II, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided November 9, 1999.


Respondents' Medical Board found that petitioner's disability arose out of a congenital degenerative arthritic condition rather than a line of duty accident, and as the Medical Board's findings were supported by some credible evidence, the ensuing determination of respondent's Board of Trustees, in reliance upon the Medical Board's findings, to deny petitioner's application for accident disability retirement benefits, may not be judicially disturbed (see, Matter of Borenstein...

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