Legal Opinion
Claim of Crisman v. Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 15, 2004PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrew Iii, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed December 19, 2002, which, inter alia, ruled that decedent’s father was entitled to a share of the death benefit award made in accordance with Workers’ Compensation Law § 16 (4-b).
Decedent, a technician employed by Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc., died in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack upon the World Trade Center. At the time of his death, decedent was 25 years old, unmarried and had no dependents. Claimant, *900decedent’s mother, subsequently applied for the $50,000 death benefit payable to “surviving parents” pursuant to…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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