Legal Opinion

Claim of Campbell v. McMillan Book Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 4, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an amended decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 31, 1990, which adhered to its prior *872decision ruling that the discharge of claimant’s decedent was not in retaliation for having filed a compensation claim.

In our view, claimant failed to meet her burden of proving that decedent’s discharge was in retaliation for his saying that he intended to file a disability claim (see, Matter of Solomon v Cohn, Glickstein, Lurie, Ostrin & Lubell, 97 AD2d 561). The record supports the conclusion by the Workers’ Compensation Board that decedent was discharged for a valid…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Claim of Solomon v. Cohn, Glickstein, Lurie, Ostrin & LubellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Durivage v. Diamond International Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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