Where, as here, the determination of the Board of Trustees is the result of a tie vote, a court may not set aside the denial of an accidental disability retirement "unless it can be determined as a matter of law on the record that the disability was the natural and proximate result of a service-related accident" (Matter of Meyer v Board of Trustees of N.Y. City Fire Dept., Art. 1-B Pension Fund,
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