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Claim of Hatter v. New Venture Gear

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

Decided May 8, 2003PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crew III, J.P.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 30, 2001, which ruled that claimant had voluntarily withdrawn from the labor market.

Claimant, an apprentice tinsmith, sustained two work-related injuries to her back in 1996 and 1999, and thereafter sought and received workers’ compensation benefits. In March 2001, the employer’s workers’ compensation carrier sought to suspend payments based upon an independent medical examination indicating that claimant was capable of performing a light-duty assignment and claimant’s subsequent failure to *758report to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Claim of Korczyk v. City of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Claim of Serwetnyk v. USAir, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Claim of Peluso v. Fairview Fire DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Willis v. Auxiliary Services Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Claim of Konz v. Universal Joint SalesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Claim of Smith v. Waterview Nursing HomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Claim of Bentvena v. City & SuburbanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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