Substantial evidence supports the determination of respondent Comptroller which denied petitioner's application for accidental disability retirement benefits. Petitioner, a labor foreman for the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, injured his left knee and back when in the course of exiting a truck he stepped on its running board which allegedly dropped four to five inches, causing him to fall. Petitioner testified that the running board had returned to its normal position...
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