O'Marah v. Levitt

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered May 12, 1972 in Albany County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, directed appellant to entertain petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits under section 63 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. Petitioner had for some time been employed at the St. Lawrence State Hospital when she was injured in the course of her duties on April 17, 1967. After exhausting her paid sick leave, she was granted leave without pay commencing August 31, 1967. When this leave expired, petitioner…