Legal Opinion

Emerson v. American Broadcasting Co.

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

Decided October 23, 1986PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Claimant was employed by American Broadcasting Company when, on March 4, 1980, while in the course of his employment, he fell from a loading dock and fractured his right heel. Claimant received compensation for this injury. On June 24, 1983, claimant filed a claim for benefits for an injury to his left knee, alleging that such injury was an indirect result of the March 4, 1980 accident. The case was restored to the calendar and a hearing was held. The Workers’ Compensation Board held that the claim was untimely since it was not filed within two years after the accident and it was not related…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re the Claim of Jones v. John W. Cowper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  2. Claim of Stein v. WeinbergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  3. Stein v. WeinbergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Claim of Kozlowski v. Howard Sober, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Claim of Palevsky v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Claim of Petillo v. Wyckoff Heights HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Claim of Crawford v. New York City Health & Hospital Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Claim of Hilbrandt v. Village of Red HookAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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