Hayes v. McCall

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent which, inter alia, denied petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits.

Petitioner began working for the police department of the Vil*723lage of Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County in 1973 as a patrol officer and later assumed the responsibilities of a patrol lieutenant. On March 20, 1998, he injured his lower back and left leg while effectuating an arrest. Petitioner sought medical treatment and worked…