Legal Opinion

Banks v. National Union Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 7, 2003PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 29 (5) to approve the settlement of an action nunc pro tunc, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Dillon, J.), dated September 24, 2002, which granted the petition.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Proceedings pursuant to Workers’ Compensation Law § 29 (5) are directed to the discretion of the court (see Hargrove v Becom Real, 287 AD2d 598 [2001]; Matter of Gilson v National Union Fire Ins. Co., 246 AD2d 897 [1998]; Severino v Liberty Mut. Ins. Co., 238 AD2d 837, 838 [1997]). The Supreme Court…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gilson v. National Union Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Hargrove v. Becom Real, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Severino v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. DeRosa v. PetrylakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Furtado v. Mario's BakeryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Buck v. Graphic Arts Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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