Legal Opinion
Riley v. Aircraft Products Manufacturing Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 8, 1976PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Breitel.
In a workmen’s compensation matter, the employer and its insurance carrier appeal. The Appellate Division had affirmed a decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Board holding the carrier liable, in a proceeding in which the carrier had unsuccessfully sought to shift liability to the Special Fund for Reopened Cases (Workmen’s Compensation Law, § 25-a).
The issue is whether a workmen’s compensation award on an initial formal claim, arising from a 1960 injury, but where there had been more recent voluntary payments or benefits to the employee on account of the injury or…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Matter of Casey v. Hinkle Iron WorksNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Ryan v. American Bridge Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- Claim of Schmitt v. Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity HouseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- Matter of Gallahan v. Papec Machine CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
- Matter of Kiriloff v. A.G.W. Wet Wash LaundryNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Claim of Loiacono v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Claim of Palermo v. Primo Coat Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Claim of Fitzgerald v. Berkshire Farm Center & Services for YouthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Claim of Gregorec v. Brenners Furniture Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- Claim of Rodriguez v. Greenfield Die CastingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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