Legal Opinion
Claim of Rodgers v. New York City Fire Department
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 27, 2011PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKavanagh, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 6, 2008, which, among other things, ruled that claimant’s application for workers’ compensation benefits was time-barred by Workers’ Compensation Law § 28.
On September 11, 2001 and the days that followed, claimant — a civil employee of the New York City Fire Department — was charged with cleaning and repairing fire trucks that had responded to the scene of the terrorist attacks that had occurred at the World Trade Center. In February 2002, claimant received medical treatment for bronchitis. As his condition deteriorated,…
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