While petitioner contends that, during her employment as a teacher's aide, she hurt her back lifting a student from a wheelchair, respondent Board of Trustees was entitled, in view of the conflicting medical opinions as to the cause and extent of petitioner's claimed line-of-duty disability, to rely upon the opinion of its independent medical consultants that petitioner's back condition was not disabling and was not, in any case, a precipitant of her subsequent disability...
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