# Ferrigno v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund

> New York Court of Appeals · November 15, 1979 · 48 N.Y.2d 788

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/5532622

## Case

- **Full name:** In the Matter of Matthew Ferrigno v. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund of the City of New York, Article II
- **Court:** New York Court of Appeals
- **Decided:** November 15, 1979
- **Citations:** 48 N.Y.2d 788; 423 N.Y.S.2d 916; 399 N.E.2d 946; 1979 N.Y. LEXIS 2446
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion of the court
- **Cited by:** 1 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum opinion of that court.
In view of this disposition we do not reach or consider the contention pressed by respondent that, notwithstanding the provisions of section 207-k of the General Municipal Law, recovery under section B18-43.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York for accidental disability pensions is limited to disabilities caused by sudden, unforeseen injuries.
*790 Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer concur.
Order affirmed, with costs, in a memorandum.

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