A former Yonkers police officer
failed to anticipate a reasonable hazard when he injured his knee
while chasing an armed robbery suspect, an appellate court
ruled.The Appellate Division of the Third Judicial Department
of the State Supreme Court ruled that former police officer Mark
Franks' knee injury did not merit accidental disability retirement
benefits in Franks v. New York State ans Local Retirement System,
No. 503142, 1/17/08.Franks was working for the City of
Yonkers when he responded to an armed robbery call on Feb.11, 1999.
He and his partner chased a suspect toward an a...
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