Legal Opinion
Claim of Hawes v. Dime Savings Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 28, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Yesawich, Jr., J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed March 14, 1988, which ruled that claimant’s employer had discharged him in violation of Workers’ Compensation Law § 120 but denied his claim for workers’ compensation benefits on the ground that he had sustained no damages.
Claimant worked as a security guard for Dime Savings Bank (hereinafter the Bank) for 15 years. On October 7, 1983, while at a branch office of the Bank delivering money contained in a special security briefcase, claimant slipped and fell in a puddle of water left by a leaking air conditioner.…
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- Claim of Conway v. Aluminum & Brass Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
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