MATTER OF DELESTON v. SAFIR


294 A.D.2d 207 (2002)

742 N.Y.S.2d 57

In the Matter of LEONA DELESTON, Appellant, v. HOWARD SAFIR, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York and as Chair of the Board of Trustees 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 May 16, 2002.


Where, as here, accident disability benefits are denied as a consequence of a tie vote of respondent Board of Trustees, the denial may not be judicially disturbed unless the petitioner establishes that the determination is completely unsupported by credible evidence in the record, and that the disability at issue is, as a matter of law, the natural and proximate result of a service-related accident (see, Matter of Meyer v Board of Trustees, 90 N.Y...

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