Legal Opinion
Matter of Hyatt v. Holliswood Care Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 14, 2016No. 521607PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, P. J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed December 31, 2014, which ruled that claimant sustained a work-related injury and awarded him workers’ compensation benefits.
Claimant sustained an injury to his neck and back while performing his duties as a utility person and housekeeper for the employer. According to claimant, he was injured while trying to hold and prevent a heavy bin of wet and soiled linen from falling on his supervisor. Claimant subsequently applied for workers’ compensation benefits. The employer and its workers’ compensation carrier controverted the claim…
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- Claim of Scalzo v. St. Joseph's HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Claim of Enriquez v. Home Lawn Care & Landscaping, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Matter of Worthington v. Samaritan Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- Claim of Lopez v. City UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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3Cited by2 opinions
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