Substantial evidence supports the conclusion that petitioner, a firefighter, failed to establish that his ankle injury, which occurred after he accidentally stepped into a deep rut, was a total and permanent disability within the meaning of the Retirement and Social Security Law. The doctors who examined petitioner differed in their testimony regarding petitioner's injury and his ability to return to work. Petitioner's witness believed that petitioner was unable to return...
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