Legal Opinion
Claim of Morales v. Metropolitan Life
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 21, 2001PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, J. P.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed November 12, 1998, which determined, inter alia, that the workers’ compensation carrier was entitled to complete cross-examination of claimant.
Claimant brought a claim for benefits for injuries allegedly sustained from a work-related incident in August 1993. After a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge (hereinafter WCLJ) determined that claimant established a prima facie claim for several medical conditions, he continued the case and scheduled medical testimony. At subsequent hearings, the WCLJ did not allow the…
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