Laudico v. Netzel

Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Petitioners commenced this combined CPLR article 78 proceeding and declaratory judgment action seeking, *812inter alia, a declaration that respondents’ refusal to pay General Municipal Law § 207-c benefits to correction officers injured while on duty, Other than “as a direct result of contact with an inmate”, is arbitrary and capricious, an abuse of discretion and violative of law. Petitioners sought General Municipal Law § 207-c benefits retroactive to the date of their…