MATTER OF LEEDS v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER


100 A.D.2d 646 (1984)

In the Matter of the Claim of Jacqueline Leeds, Respondent, v. County of Westchester et al., Appellants, and Village of Buchanan et al., Respondents. Workers' Compensation Board, Respondent

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

March 1, 1984


¶ Claimant was employed as a police officer by respondent County of Westchester. On August 5, 1979, she was assigned, at the request of the Mayor of the Village of Buchanan, to assist the Buchanan Police Department in controlling an anti-nuclear demonstration at the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant. While on duty, claimant injured her back when she assisted another officer in lifting a demonstrator who had thrown herself to the floor. As a result of this injury, claimant...

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