MATTER OF HILL v. LEVITT


67 A.D.2d 1071 (1979)

In the Matter of Barbara J. Hill, Petitioner, v. Arthur Levitt, as Comptroller of The State of New York, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

February 22, 1979


On September 5, 1973 the petitioner, a nurse at the State University of New York-Upstate Medical Center, while attempting to pull an unconscious patient up from the foot of the bed to which he had slipped, experienced a sharp back pain when the patient moved unexpectedly and his weight resistance caught petitioner by surprise. Petitioner was subsequently injured on May 31, 1974 when attempting to rotate a patient's position on a Foster Frame bed, the bed unexpectedly stuck...

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