Legal Opinion
Claim of Doesburg v. Village of Stillwater
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 21, 2004PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed January 21, 2003, which ruled that claimant had sustained a causally related loss of earning capacity and was entitled to an award of benefits under the Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Law.
Claimant, a laborer, sustained injuries to his back while performing his duties as a volunteer firefighter. Following a hearing, a Workers’ Compensation Law Judge found that claimant had suffered a 50% to 74% loss of wage earning capacity pursuant to Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Law § 10 (1) (g) (2), and awarded benefits accordingly. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dentico v. Village of WalworthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- In re the Claim of Donlin v. West Babylon Fire DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- In re the Claim of Allen v. Brentwood Fire DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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- Claim of Giudi v. New Paltz Fire DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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