Legal Opinion
Claim of Sandles v. Suffolk County Police Department
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 15, 1982PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed March 20, *6831981, which determined that Travelers Insurance Co. consented to the settlement of claimant’s third-party action, and that the closing of claimant’s compensation case was not a true closing as further proceedings were contemplated. Claimant sustained compensable injuries on October 18, 1961. His compensation case was closed on February 4,1963 “pending outcome of third-party action”. The compensation carrier, Travelers Insurance Co. (Travelers) was aware of the third-party action and apprised claimant of its lien.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hilton v. Truss Systems, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Claim of Hilton v. Truss Systems, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Claim of Scalesse v. Printing Advertising Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Claim of Janikowski v. Yardleys of London, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
- Claim of Nasta v. Dic Concrete Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Claim of Angrisano v. United Progress, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Claim of Giemza v. Town of CambridgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007