Matter of McKay v. Village of Endicott

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Tait, J.), entered February 27, 2014 in Broome County, which granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to, among other things, award petitioner retroactive benefits pursuant to General Municipal Law § 207-a.

The underlying facts are set forth in a prior decision of this Court (113 AD3d 989 [2014], lv dismissed 23 NY3d 1015 [2014]). Briefly, petitioner was employed by respondent as a firefighter, sustained a work-related injury to his lower back in 2008, and stopped working because of the injury in 2009. He…