Loysen v. New York State & Local Retirement System

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 the Comptroller which denied petitioner’s application for disability retirement benefits.

Petitioner, a deputy sheriff assigned to transport inmates to various courts, sustained injuries to, among other things, her left hip, neck and back while restraining an unruly inmate in September 2000. As a result of these injuries, petitioner applied for disability retirement benefits in August 2007 pursuant to Retirement and Social Security Law article…