Claim of Milan v. Trico Products Corp.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the matter remitted to the Appellate Division, Third Department, with directions to remand to the Workers’ Compensation Board for further proceedings in accordance with this memorandum.

During the period of claimant’s total disability from June 7 to July 7,1977, Trico Products Corp., a self-insured employer, paid claimant his regular wage for the July 4 holiday, but did not pay disability for that day. Subsequently and after a hearing, claimant was awarded compensation for the period of…