Petitioner, a warrant and transfer officer with the State Division of Parole, applied for accidental disability retirement benefits after allegedly sustaining a back injury while lifting his carry-on luggage into the overhead compartment on an airplane while en route to return a prisoner to New York. After petitioner's application for accidental disability retirement benefits was denied on the ground that he did not suffer an "accident" within the meaning of Retirement and...
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