Legal Opinion
Claim of Iovino v. Western Electric Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 12, 1979PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed March 24, 1978, which disallowed a claim for compensation benefits filed more than six and one-half years after the accident. The board found: "claim for compensation was not timely filed as provided under Section 28 of the Workmen’s Compensation Law.” The record supports the finding that payment of wages and medical insurance benefits under an employee benefit plan did not constitute advance payment of compensation to claimant. The decision of the board is supported by substantial evidence and must be affirmed (Matter of Julian…
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