retroactively. However, Plaintiff's argument for retroactive application, which relies on Cady v. Boome County, 87 A.D.2d 964 (N.Y.A.D. 1982), and Hastings v. Earth Satellite Corp., 628 F.2d 85 (D.C. Cir. 1980) , is without merit. In Cadv, a General Municipal Law providing certain benefits for police officers injured in the l