Petitioner, a mental hygiene therapy aide, injured her back while working with a client at a group home for the mentally retarded. In denying petitioner's application for accidental disability retirement benefits, respondent concluded that petitioner's injury resulted from expected strain in the ordinary course of her duties and, therefore, did not constitute an accident within the meaning of Retirement and Social Security Law § 63.
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