Matter of Paul Mazzotte v Thomas DiNapoli, as State Comptroller
Petitioner was a correction officer for over 20 years. In 2001, he applied for performance of duty disability retirement benefits alleging he was permanently disabled by coronary artery disease (CAD) after having coronary artery bypass surgery. According to petitioner, the disease was caused by the
Court finds Police Officer’s Injuries as Work Related and Claims Her Eligible for Benefits
Continue Reading Court finds Police Officer’s Injuries as Work Related and Claims Her Eligible for Benefits
Matter of Enide St. Lois v New York City Employees’ Retirement System and the City of New York
In this Article 78 case, petitioner, a 42-year-old pediatric Registered Nurse, sought a judgment annulling the Board of Trustees (Pension Board) for New York City Employees’ Retirement System (NYCERS) which denied her application for disability retirement. Petitioner
Petitioner, Rosina Bautista, was as a maintenance worker at New Rochelle High School in Westchester County. She sustained various injuries occurring between 1994 and 2001 and ceased working in May of 2001 due to these injuries. She then applied for ordinary disability retirement benefits and was denied on the grounds that she was not permanently
Matter of Theodore Tomita v Thomas P. DiNapoli, as Comptroller of the State of New York
Petitioner brought about this Article 78 appeal to review a determination denying his application for accidental disability benefits. Petitioner was a police lieutenant employed by the City of Newburgh Police Department in Orange County. He tripped on a curb
Matter of Gina M. Hammond-Timpano v New York State and Local Retirement System
In this Article 78 proceeding, Petitioner commenced an appeal to review a determination of the Comptroller denying her application for disability retirement benefits.
Petitioner was exposed to fireproofing materials twice during the summer of 1992 while working as a stenographer for the
Matter of Timothy Kennedy v New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System
Petitioner Timothy Kennedy filed this Article 78 appeal to review the determination of the Comptroller denying his applications for performance of duty and ordinary disability retirement benefits. In 2000, after working as a police detective for 12 years, petitioner