Legal Opinion
Matter of Jones v. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 2, 2015No. 519012PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcCarthy, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed August 2, 2013, which, among other things, ruled that claimant sustained a causally related occupational disease and awarded workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant worked for the employer for 42 years as a customer service representative. In connection with his duties, claimant would answer multiple telephone calls a day and cradle the telephone between his shoulder and neck while simultaneously using the computer to input customer information. In October 2010, claimant sought medical treatment for neck pain and was…
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