MATTER OF MESSINA v. NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM

515134.

102 A.D.3d 1068 (2013)

959 N.Y.S.2d 289

2013 NY Slip Op 528

In the Matter of JILL A. MESSINA, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK STATE AND LOCAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, Respondent.

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

Decided January 31, 2013.


Mercure, J.P.

Petitioner, a police officer, applied for accidental disability retirement benefits following an incident in which she slipped on ice near the front door of the precinct and injured her left knee. The application was denied upon the ground that the incident did not constitute an "accident" within the meaning of Retirement and Social Security Law § 363. Following a hearing and redetermination, the Hearing Officer reached the same conclusion and the...

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