Legal Opinion
Claim of Cool v. TP Brake & Muffler, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 22, 2003PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 30, 2001, which ruled, inter alia, that apportionment applied to claimant’s workers’ compensation award.
Claimant, an automobile mechanic, injured his lower back the morning of August 14, 1997 while he was fixing the rear *887brakes of a bus. He continued to work thereafter. On August 15,1997 and August 16,1997, he participated in a two-day demolition derby. Although claimant continued to work following this event, he sought medical treatment on August 20, 1997. He stopped working on September 2, 1997 and subsequently filed a…
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