Smith v. New York State Employees' Retirement System

— 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 ordinary disability retirement. Petitioner was employed as a correctional center maintenance supervisor with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Department. In 1977 he filed an application for ordinary disability retirement pursuant to section 62 of the Retirement and Social Security Law. In his petition he contended that he was permanently disabled due to a condition…