Farley v. Regan

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 denied petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits.

Petitioner, a Port Authority police officer, was injured when she slipped and fell on a stairway leading to the locker room *906where she was going to change into her uniform. The accident occurred approximately 20 minutes before her tour of duty was to begin and about five minutes before she was supposed to be ready for roll call. In denying…