Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Space Saver Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John P. DiBlasi, J.
On September 10, 1996, New York State Governor George Pataki signed the Omnibus Workers’ Compensation Reform Act, chapter 635 of the Laws of 1996 (the Act), which he proclaimed as legislation which will "fulfill our government’s obligation to business and labor by substantially reducing the costs of th[e] [workers’ compensation] system on our State’s employers while protecting the interests of injured workers” (Governor’s Mem approving L 1996, ch 635, 1996 McKinney’s Session Laws of NY, at 1912). The issue before this court is whether the centerpiece of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Cooney v. Osgood Machinery, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Murphy v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Murphy v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Cady v. County of BroomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Morales v. WalterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Majewski v. Broadalbin-Perth Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Harris v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 2000
- Seymour v. Victor Balata Belting Co.New York Supreme Court · 1997
- Beltran v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1998
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