Leger v. New York State Comptroller

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of respondent Comptroller which denied petitioner’s application for accidental disability retirement benefits.

Petitioner was a police officer with the Nassau County Police Department for more than 20 years. Following an injury that he sustained while assisting in the removal of a motor vehicle from the scene of an accident when the vehicle rolled over pinning him against a cement wall, petitioner *902returned to duty but only for restricted…