Petitioner was employed by the Department of Motor Vehicles when, on September 6, 1989, she slipped while descending the office stairs and sustained injuries. Petitioner subsequently filed for disability retirement benefits. Finding that petitioner had not established that her injuries were caused by an accident within the meaning of Retirement and Social Security Law § 605, respondent Comptroller ultimately denied the application. We conclude that there is substantial...
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