Legal Opinion
Claim of Diliberto v. Hickory Farms, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 28, 1999PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Carpinello, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed May 6, 1998, which denied claimant’s request for full Board review.
A December 30, 1987 work-related accident resulted in a workers’ compensation award in claimant’s favor for injuries to his “back and neck”. This award was subsequently expanded by the Workers’ Compensation Law Judge to include his lower back. In response, the employer and insurance carrier filed an application for Workers’ Compensation Board review arguing that claimant’s herniated disc (subsequently confirmed in a 1990 CAT scan) could not have…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Claim of Dukes v. Capitol Formation, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Claim of Diliberto v. Hickory Farms, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Claim of Howell v. Langie Fuel ServiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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