Legal Opinion
Claim of Knapp v. Empire Aluminum Industries
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 17, 1998PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 23, 1996, which discharged the Special Fund for Reopened Cases from liability.
Claimant sustained a back injury in February 1985 for which he received workers’ compensation benefits until he returned to work several months later. Thereafter, in 1986, the Workers’ Compensation Board authorized continued symptomatic treatment and closed claimant’s case without determining the degree of his disability. The Board subsequently reopened the case in 1994 to consider the issue of permanency and, following a hearing, awarded…
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