Galutia v. Levitt

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this court by order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of the State Comptroller, which denied • petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement. Initially, petitioner’s application for accidental disability benefits was denied on the ground that the incident of April 24,1973 was not an accident within the meaning of section 63 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. During a hearing, he was granted leave to amend his application to include a 1964 incident to support…