In re the Claim of Flores

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed February 24, 1983, which held, inter alia, that $3,250 in benefits paid to claimant was not a recoverable overpayment. II Claimant was employed as a bus operator with the Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority (MaBSTOA) for about 14 years before his employment was terminated on August 25,1981. On August 12,1981, the bus claimant was operating was involved in an accident that was not caused by claimant’s fault. After a hospital examination and a medical exam by MaBSTOA’s staff, he was certified as fit for…