MATTER OF BISIANI v. KELLY


39 A.D.3d 261 (2007)

833 N.Y.S.2d 72

In the Matter of SCOTT BISIANI, Appellant, v. RAYMOND KELLY, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, and as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund, Article II, et al., Respondents-Respondents.

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

Decided April 5, 2007.


Petitioner claims that his disabling trip and fall was caused by a crack in the station house floor and a broken wooden bannister that gave way when he grabbed hold of it in an attempt to break the fall. Where, as here, the denial of accidental disability retirement benefits is the result of a tie vote by the Board of Trustees, such denial can be annulled only if the applicant is entitled to accidental disability benefits as a matter of law (Matter of McCambridge v McGuire...

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