MATTER OF KOWAL v. DiNAPOLI

No. 1.

30 N.Y.3d 1124 (2018)

2018 NY Slip Op 01019

In the Matter of ROBERT W. KOWAL, Appellant, v. THOMAS P. DiNAPOLI, as State Comptroller, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 13, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edelstein & Grossman, New York City (Jonathan I. Edelstein of counsel), for appellant.

Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York City (Kate H. Nepveu, Barbara D. Underwood and Andrea Oser of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge DiFIORE and Judges RIVERA, STEIN, FAHEY, GARCIA, WILSON and FEINMAN concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The judgment of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs. Substantial evidence supports the determination denying petitioner's application for accidental disability retirement benefits. Respondent rationally determined that petitioner failed to establish that his injuries were caused by a sudden, unexpected event that was not a risk inherent in the work performed ...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases