MATTER OF COHOES POLICE OFFICERS UNION, LOCAL 756, COUNSEL 82, AFSCME AFL-CIO


263 A.D.2d 652 (1999)

692 N.Y.S.2d 796

In the Matter of the Arbitration between COHOES POLICE OFFICERS UNION, LOCAL 756, COUNSEL 82, AFSCME AFL-CIO, on Behalf of KENNETH WESTFALL, Appellant, and CITY OF COHOES et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

Decided July 8, 1999.


Carpinello, J.

Kenneth Westfall, a Police Lieutenant employed by respondents, filed an application for General Municipal Law § 207-c benefits for work absences in March 1997 and June 1997. During these absences, Westfall suffered from stress and depression as a result of conflicts with a supervisor. Following denial of the application on the ground that petitioner did not suffer from an injury sustained in the performance of police duties, Westfall demanded arbitration...

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