The Board of Trustees denied petitioner's application for accident disability retirement (ADR) benefits, as a consequence of a tie vote upon the issue of whether petitioner's disability was caused by a service-related accident. Since there was some credible evidence to support the Medical Board's conclusion that petitioner's disability was not caused by a service-related accident, the Board of Trustees was entitled to rely on the Medical Board's recommendation as to causation...
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