Legal Opinion
Claim of Sidaris v. Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 27, 2000PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 22, 1998, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant sustained a causally related disability and awarded workers’ compensation benefits.
On March 6, 1996, claimant, an environmental service worker, twisted his back as he stood up and attempted to leave a crowded meeting. The Workers’ Compensation Board granted claimant’s subsequent application for workers’ compensation benefits, finding that claimant’s injury aggravated his preexisting back condition and constituted an accident arising out of and in the course of claimant’s…
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