Legal Opinion
Claim of Flannery v. Nassau County Police Department
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 23, 2006PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Crew III, J.P.
Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed October 17, 2003, which ruled that claimant voluntarily withdrew from the labor market.
Claimant, a Nassau County police officer, sustained a compensable back injury on June 4, 2000 after falling down a flight of stairs at work. Claimant was out of work for approximately one month and, upon his return, was given a light-duty assignment consisting of answering the telephone and, eventually, filing summonses. Claimant continued to work in this capacity until his retirement on or about November 17, 2000. The employer…
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